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Opinion | Michigan colleges should move online to help K-12 schools reopen
August 24, 2020 | David Hecker
As a state, we should be focused on bringing our infection rates down so that the students who need face-to-face education the most are able to safely receive in-person education as soon as possible, the president of the AFT-Michigan argues.
Opinion | Whitmer’s school reopening plan puts student, teacher safety first
July 12, 2020 | David Hecker
The state’s roadmap for school reopening during the pandemic allows flexibility for communities to make their own decisions, while requiring safety protocols meant to help stem the spread of COVID-19, says AFT teacher union president David Hecker.