UPDATE: Wayne-Westland Community Schools will resume classes on Wednesday, Feb. 28, according to an announcement from Superintendent Shelley Holt.

"At this point in time law enforcement does not feel that there is any danger and our students and staff are safe to return to school," Holt wrote in the statement issued shortly after 5 p.m. Tuesday.

WESTLAND, MI - Wayne-Westland Community Schools is closed Tuesday, Feb. 27, in response to several threats posted on social media.

"Wayne Westland schools in conjunction with law enforcement as well as county and state officials has spent the majority of our day (Monday) investigating several threats that have been posted on social media," states a message on the school district's website.

To ensure the safety of students and staff, school officials decided to close the schools on Tuesday.

Wayne-Westland Schools enrolls more than 11,500 students in Wayne County.

Superintendent Shelley Holt also asked parents, in a letter on Monday, to check their children's social media accounts to help identify the source of the threats and contact police if they see any information related to the threats.

Earlier on Monday, Wayne-Westland Schools announced a series of community meetings related to school safety, with the first meeting set for Monday evening and other meetings scheduled for March 1, March 6 and March 12.

Numerous Michigan schools have received threats of violence since the Feb. 14 school shooting in Parkland, Florida.