BLOOMFIELD HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT

A student and their parents are suing the Bloomfield Hills School District for millions of dollars over alleged racial discrimination following a string of racist incidents reported at the high school.

Students at Bloomfield Hills High School staged a walkout last week in protest of racist incidents.

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According to the school district, students and staff had the day off and were not at the school at the time.

Police said the mother of a Bloomfield Hills student made up a list of families who are against mask use, but never wanted that list to be shared.

As community spread of COVID-19 increases, so does the number of Michigan schools reversing their decision to bring students back for face-to-face learning. Right now, Oakland County is at a level “E” in community spread -- the highest and least desirable place to be. High school students in the Troy School District have been pulled back less than 30 days after returning to face-to-face learning. Macomb County is also considered at level “E” for community spread of COVID-19. More: With spike in COVID-19 cases, Metro Detroit school districts make decision to go fully remote