Hero secretary reveals gunman’s demands at Romulus Middle School

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From WXYZ Detroit ABC 7: https://www.wxyz.com/news/region/wayne-county/youre-gonna-give-me-my-son-hero-secretary-reveals-gunmans-demands-at-romulus-middle-school

Check out this story about Maria Scott, the Romulus Middle School secretary who helped prevent a potential tragedy by denying building access to a banned parent who showed up at the school with a loaded weapon.

Hear about the terrifying encounter and how Scott’s instincts and training protected her students from danger. This is a prime example of the critical role school employees play in student safety at school — and why having dedicated professionals in our schools who are familiar with students and families, as opposed to private contractors without those essential relationships.

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Senate Dems pass reintroduced legislation to reform ‘hard cap’ on educators’ health benefits

Michigan Senate Democrats passed legislation on Thursday to rein in skyrocketing health insurance costs for educators and other public employees. While the GOP-controlled House is unlikely to take up the bill, the Senate’s action makes it clear that educators’ fight for more affordable healthcare is not over — but it does hinge on the result […]