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slash 10Ks B. Hey all is. Hey y'all it's Brittany if you're an older millennial like me I'm not going to use that

awful term geriatric millennial you remember fire drills. Midwesterners like me know the tornado drills

and the West Coasters know the earthquake ones but there was one thing that was

just not a part of our curriculum,

active shooter drills.

It wasn't as if we didn't know violence was a possibility,

but it wasn't a present constant threat

in the same space where we were supposed to be learning.

I worried about my crushes and whether or not my handwriting was as neat as my friend

Kara's about parties and prom and puberty,

the things kids are supposed to be left to worry about.

And then I read that in Highland Park, Illinois

where a 25-year-old shooter opened fire at a 4th of July parade,

the kids had to teach their parents how to survive an active shooter situation.

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