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Nevada School Sued Over Special Needs Student's Death

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A heartbreaking incident at Bass Elementary in Nevada has led to a federal lawsuit after an eight-year-old special needs student choked in the cafeteria and later died. The boys mother alleges a school staffer missed clear signs of distress and sent him alone to the bathroom instead of seeking help. The lawsuit claims the school district and a special education aide failed to train staff properly and respond to the emergency with CPR or alerts to others. The case raises questions about school safety protocols for vulnerable children.

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Nevada School Sued Over Special Needs Student's Death

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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Nevada School Sued Over Special Needs Student's Death. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

This is your entertainment update from March 21st, a tragic incident at a Nevada Elementary School has led to a federal lawsuit after an eight-year-old special needs student choked in the cafeteria and later died. The boy's mother claims a school staffer missed clear signs of distress and sent him alone to the bathroom instead of getting help. On February 25, 2025, at Bass Elementary in Carr County, the child suffered a brain injury from lack of oxygen when food. Blocked his airway, he had disabilities from an earlier head injury at age 3 and was taken off life support just days later. The grieving mom, Amanda Corballa, filed suit against the school district and a special education aid alleging they failed to train staff properly and respond to the emergency with CPR or alerts to others. Court documents highlight the aid's shifting stories, from not remembering the event to suggesting the boy's spit-out liquid. Cafeteria video reportedly captures the child's signaling for aid by pointing

to his mouth. As the case moves forward, the district says it won't comment on the pending litigation, leaving families to question school safety protocols for. Vonerable Kids

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