THE Department of Education (DepEd) will conduct simultaneous earthquake drills on June 22, Wednesday, in public schools nationwide to heighten students’ level of preparedness during an earthquake.

Education Secretary Armin Luistro said the drill is also meant to assess the capacity level of the school and the community during and after disasters and emergencies.

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