Philippines DepEd Bans Active-Shooting Drills While Funding Storm Repairs

The Philippine Department of Education has prohibited active-shooting reenactments in school safety drills following concerns over student trauma. Simultaneously, officials are seeking billions in funding to repair educational facilities damaged by recent monsoon floods and cyclones.

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LOOK: DepEd conducts school safety drills

MANILA, Philippines — Students at the Mandaluyong Science High School participated in a safety drill following back-to-back cases of school violence across the country. The exercise at the City of Mandaluyong Science High School was part of the Department of Education’s (DepEd) national simultaneous school safety drill for active threat scenarios. READ: DepEd’s safety drills

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Philippines DepEd Bans Active-Shooting Drills While Funding Storm Repairs

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