A Harper Woods mother is demanding answers after her adult son with autism was left locked inside a parked school bus, and district officials say the driver was placed on administrative leave following what they call a failure to adhere to established exit protocols.
That mom tells me her son was not only left alone on the bus — he was locked inside and could not get out. The bus driver had a personal emergency and left him there.
Cherie Jackson is fuming after her 24-year-old son, Torre — a special needs student with autism — was left behind Monday afternoon. Torre was riding a Harper Woods bus home from a life skills program at Grosse Pointe North High School. While en route, his mother tells me the driver had an emergency. Instead of taking Torre home, she parked the bus at Harper Woods High School and left…