She was later found wandering the neighborhood.
Smith said she went to the school to pick up her daughter from the office for early dismissal, but when she arrived at the school her daughter was nowhere to be found. Lorain City Schools later confirmed the child was able to exit the school through a side door.
Lorain City Schools Superintendent Jeff Graham confirmed the child was later found by a woman in the neighborhood outside school property. Graham issued a statement and told News 5 that the incident has the district changing building safety protocol at all 10 Lorain elementary school locations. Lorain City Schools put new safety protocols in place at its elementary schools as a result of this incident to prevent such an occurrence from happening again. Northeast Ohio school safety expert Ken Trump, President of National School Safety and Security Services, told News 5 that school districts and daycare facilities need to make sure they have adequate staffing and training to insure child accountability is maintained.
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