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Philippines Holds Drills to Safeguard Students From Armed Intruders

Officials said the drill rehearsed lockdowns, evacuations and first aid after two recent school shooting incidents.

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About 3,000 junior and senior high school students at Carlos F. Gonzales High School north of Manila barricaded their classroom doors with tables and chairs, drew curtains and switched off the lights before crouching under tables to protect themselves. The nationwide drills are part of a broader push by the Department of Education to strengthen security following two rare school shooting incidents that shook the Philippines in the past months.
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The Department of Education (DepEd) is all set for the Nationwide Simultaneous School Safety Drill today, September 3. The main venue for the activity will be Carlos F. Gonzales High School in Maguinao, San Rafael, Bulacan. In Metro Manila, it will be held at Felimon Javier Elementary School, Mandaluyong City. Other schools in various […]

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RMN Networks broke the news on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
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