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Lamb, John; Lewis, Mark; Gross, Sarah – School Science and Mathematics, 2013
Hurricane Katrina caused severe physical damage to the Gulf Coast states of Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama. Homes and businesses were destroyed. Natural habitats were annihilated, and many Americans were displaced for days, weeks, and even years. This study investigated the within-subject effects and contrasts of poverty, rurality, and…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Natural Disasters, Poverty, Geographic Location
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Tuzzolo, Ellen; Hewitt, Damon T. – High School Journal, 2007
After a state take-over of most local schools, the fate of public education in New Orleans has been clouded by uncertainty. However, many problems are already clear. The community has expressed outrage on numerous occasions about the management, conditions, policies, and practices of the RSD schools. One fundamental concern has been about the lack…
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Textbooks, Resource Allocation, Educational Quality