CT may change how schools conduct 'crisis drills' meant to simulate shootings

CT may change how schools conduct 'crisis drills' meant to simulate shootings

A drill meant to simulate an active shooter at an elementary school in Oklahoma.(Airman Lauren Torres / Wikimedia Commons)Connecticut is on the verge of changing how schools handle lockdown drills, especially those meant to simulate mass shootings.Earl Bloodworth is the director of Connecticut Against Gun Violence. He said that right now, there’s no statewide policy on how to handle a lockdown drill, leaving some students vulnerable to a traumat…