Houston Parents, Teachers Angry that School Wasn't Canceled in Imelda's Wake
A student leaves Hamilton Middle School in Houston amid flooding from Tropical Depression Imelda on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019. (Elizabeth Conley/Houston Chronicle via AP) At a Glance Hundreds questioned why Houston ISD didn't cancel classes.The city received record rainfall on Thursday.Cars stalled and parents walked through flooded streets to get their children. Hundreds of parents and teachers slammed the Houston Independent School District for not canceling classes in the wake of Tropical Depression Imelda's widespread flooding on Thursday. The Houston...