Schmaltz: School safety should be a top priority

In the wake of the tragedies at Oxford High School and Michigan State University, the need to prioritize school safety and bolster mental health support for Michigan students is urgent.

Yet, as one of the state representatives spearheading bipartisan legislation aimed at implementing crucial recommendations from the school safety task force, I find myself deeply disheartened by the partisan games preventing meaningful action. Why are we playing politics with our children’s safety?

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