Sometimes schools make medical mistakes or errors with the children in their care. This page provides stories and examples of some of the different medical mistakes or mishaps that happen in school and child care settings.

• A mother in Fresno, California, is suing the school district after her 10-year-old special educations student was given a bleach solution through her feeding tube. The girl suffered permanent damage to her trachea, esophagus, stomach, and lungs. (USA Today, 1-20-2017, 11A)