DepEd pilots ‘active shooter’ drill in Manila campus

The Philippine Department of Education has begun piloting 'active shooter' drills in public schools following recent campus violence. The program utilizes internationally recognized 'Run, Hide, Fight' protocols to improve student safety.
THIS IS NOT YOUR USUAL DRILL Aside from holding the usual earthquake drills on campus, public schools nationwide are now expected to prepare students, teachers and other personnel for "active shooter'' scenarios, like in the simulation held for the first time by the Department of Education on Wednesday at Manila Science High School. - Photo by Ni o Jesus Orbeta
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