Polling suggests that students want increased attention to bigotry and bullying. Lock and barricade the doors. Hide away from windows. Stay quiet. Worst case scenario, fight and disarm. Nearly every American citizen in school has undergone this procedure, implemented in case of the devastating—but not entirely improbable—threat of an active shooter on campus. Starting from as early as kindergarten, the protocol is reinforced each year alongside standard fire drills. Regardless of personal…

