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‘Practicing like it’s real’: Why this Utah school trained students, parents to reunite after crisis — like a school shooting

Certain types of simulation drills can do more harm than good, but experts say reunification training can avoid those pitfalls.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Individual classrooms hold hands as they exit school buses as students from Cedar Ridge Elementary participate in a reunification training drill, aimed to practice notifying parents of a child's location and condition in the event of an emergency, at the Cache County Event Center in Logan on Friday, May 27, 2022.