Girl With Heart Disease Dies in Gym Class
Destinie was kept in class even after she began vomiting.
This case (whatever its merits) reminds us of how the institutional nature of schools can lead to a child's individual medical problems going ignored by teachers and administrators, who may be too busy keeping general order to pay attention to an individual child.
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