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Children of the Storm |
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Hurricane Katrina, Through the Eyes of Children Survivors |
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Children of the Storm |
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Hurricane Katrina, Through the Eyes of Children Survivors |
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| (Bay St. Louis-2/24/07) Dr. Kim Stasney, Superintendent of Bay St. Louis-Waveland, MS schools, tells me | ||
| that the children are suffering increasing trauma from the conditions brought on by the Hurricane. During our | ||
| interviews conducted in January and February of 2006, the children were still somewhat in shock and seemed | ||
| to think that everything would be back to normal soon. Now, one year later, not much has changed. The | ||
| school is still in FEMA trailer classrooms. A tree fell on one during a December storm reducing the size. | ||
| There are no plans being made to rebuild soon. The red tape is immense and the total cost will not be covered | ||
| by insurance or FEMA. Their troubles continue to worsen. To contact them, go to RECOVERY | ||
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| (New Orleans, LA -2/24/07) Kenneth Mitchell, Social Worker assigned to Behrman Elementary in Algiers, | ||
| reports similar conditions with the children in New Orleans. When a small storm occurs, the school becomes | ||
| deathly quiet. They're afraid of the next disaster. Plus add that the communities' crime is increasing making | ||
| going home an even more frightening condition. To contact them, go to RECOVERY | ||
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