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School and Daycare

How to Prepare

Schools and daycares are at risk from the same hazards as other facilities. Unfortunately, children are more vulnerable in disaster situations than adults. In recent years they are also subject to threats from within, especially by other children who choose to engage in acts of violence against fellow students and teachers. Teachers, parents, and students should use the following links to find out more about how to be prepared for disasters at schools and daycares.

child playing at daycare