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Nonverbal kindergartner escapes Portland school into traffic
Original: 'A horror movie': Questions mount after nonverbal kindergartner escaped from Portland school, entered traffic
A nonverbal kindergarten student left a Portland school unnoticed and walked into traffic, prompting the child's family to describe the incident as being like 'a horror movie.' The school district is facing growing questions about supervision and how the child was able to exit the building unattended. Parents and community members are demanding answers and accountability, and the incident has renewed scrutiny of safety protocols for students with special needs in Portland public schools.
Why now: People are alarmed that a young nonverbal child could leave a school unnoticed and end up in traffic, raising safety concerns.
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