A vote in favor of trauma-informed crisis drills is a vote to protect both the mental and physical health of Connecticut children.

I send my 6-year-old son to kindergarten wearing an AirTag. I take pictures of him every day in the school dropoff line to remember his outfit. I avoid buying light-up sneakers. I subconsciously stay ...

During a 2022 committee meeting, Washington state Rep. Amy Walen raised an essential point about lockdown drills. Rep. Amy Walen's point about lockdown drills is crucial. She aptly said, “You can ...

About 50 elementary counselors in Salem-Keizer Public Schools recently spent several hours learning how to prepare and educate students ahead of lockdown drills, which can be traumatizing to some ...

Since the start of the school year, there have been more than 70 shootings on campuses across the U.S., according to the K-12 School Shooting Database. That level of violence is why educators in the U ...

You feel the weight of a single conversation the moment a child says they never want to go back to school. A mom’s honest explanation of lockdown drills meant to prepare ends up stoking fear, and you ...

Some Long Island parents, students and educators are praising new state regulations that prohibit realistic "active shooter" drills during school hours and mandate that schools notify parents and ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Parents in New York state will soon be notified at least a week in advance of evacuation, lockdown and other safety drills under new education amendments. The New York State ...