MI House approves school safety bills

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Editor’s note: This story originally published in September 2023, and was updated to reflect the latest shooting numbers. With the rising number of school shootings and a lack of meaningful legislation to curb gun violence, schools and parents are attempting to take safety into their own hands. Gun violence has changed day-to-day life in and […]

MI House approves school safety bills

The Michigan House has approved nine bills that set standards for school security and mental health services in public schools. The plan began after the 2021 Oxford High School shooting with a task force that created proposals based on advice from parents, educators, and police. Republican state Representative Mike Harris said it’s not a one size fits all approach. “We want to wrap this up, get it to where it needs to be, and then again, reevalu…