Planning the Unthinkable: Do School Safety Drills Actually Prepare Us?
The drill was completed.
The hallways were quiet. Classroom doors were secured. Attendance was reported, and students returned to their lessons.
But the questions remained.
After taking the summer off, SaferEd returns for Season 4 with a broader examination of school safety—inside the classroom, beyond the school day, and everywhere students remain in a school’s care.
In this season-opening episode, we ask an important question:
Do school safety drills truly prepare people—or do they simply confirm that a drill occurred?
We explore how schools can move beyond compliance and use drills to…
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