![State of Opportunity from Michigan Radio show](https://d3dthqtvwic6y7.cloudfront.net/podcast-covers/000/056/669/small/state-of-opportunity.jpg)
Summary: Who gets to volunteer at your kids’ school? Maybe it’s a question you haven’t thought about much. But when we learned that the guy who shot and killed two Berrien County courthouse officers was also a regular volunteer at his daughter’s elementary school despite his sizable criminal record, well, we thought it was time to take a closer look. There’s lots of research that shows when parents are involved at school, their children do better academically. So, who gets to decide which parents are