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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Film

Do we live in a war zone?': how US schools prepare for a shooting

School safety now universally includes lockdown drills, bulletproof products, and realistic active-shooter simulations, fundamentally changing children's everyday school experiences compared with previous decades.
fromScary Mommy
2 months ago
Education

Teacher Keeps It So Real , Saying She Did *Not* Sign Up For Active Shooter Drills

Teachers accept demanding work but should not have to teach young children active shooter responses or risk their lives through routine lockdown drills.
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US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Inside a parents' group chat about raising kids in violent times

Parents of young children live with near-constant fear of school shootings and regular active-shooter drills have become normalized alongside other safety drills.
US politics
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Opinion: Our kids deserve more than 'run, hide, defend'

Prioritizing the Second Amendment over child safety has normalized active-shooter drills, eroded parental assurance of school safety, and made fear part of the school experience.
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