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Direct linkVentura, Caterina Gulli – ProQuest LLC, 2010
The purpose of the study was to examine hurricane emergency preparedness planning at institutions of higher learning of the Gulf South region following Hurricane Katrina. The problem addressed the impact of Hurricane Katrina on decision-making and policy planning processes. The focus was on individuals that administer the hurricane emergency…
Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Content Analysis, Natural Disasters, Colleges
Viadero, Debra – Education Week, 2006
Hurricane Katrina, the disastrous storm that struck the Gulf Coast in late August of 2006, displaced an estimated 1 million people. Historians are already calling the resulting exodus of families from hard-hit communities in Louisiana and Mississippi the greatest mass migration in the United States since the Civil War. The diaspora extended north…
Descriptors: Migration, Refugees, Transfer Students, Family (Sociological Unit)
Download full textHancock, Robert; Nauman, Anne; Fulwiler, John – Multicultural Education, 2007
Perhaps one of the worst disasters in United States history, Hurricane Katrina is expected to have a lasting impact on the economies of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida with losses in the billions of dollars. Given that the economic foundation of the approximately 600 schools and libraries affected was far from ideal before the…
Descriptors: School Districts, Natural Disasters, Community Surveys, Mail Surveys
Hardy, Lawrence – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2006
In this article, the author talks about the disaster in the United States that reignited a debate about poverty and the responsibility of government--and government schools--that had never really gone away in the first place. Hurricane Katrina was one of the biggest natural disasters in the U.S. that swept through four states, killed more than…
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, Equal Education, Poverty, Economics
Hoff, David J. – Education Week, 2005
Thousands of children displaced by one of the most destructive natural disasters ever to strike the United States will be back in school soon, sometimes as far as 500 miles away from home. Whether their own schools are flooded in New Orleans or missing roofs in Biloxi, Mississippi, many students will find a spot in a classroom in the town where…
Descriptors: Natural Disasters, Weather, Influences, Educational Environment
Peer reviewedBurnett, Jeanie – Childhood Education, 2005
Hurricane Katrina made landfall near New Orleans, Louisiana, on August 29, 2005. The author discusses the efforts she and other Association for Childhood Education International (ACEI) colleagues made for the welfare of children who suffered from the storm. After her initial search for family, friends, and professional colleagues, she began trying…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Web Sites, Elementary Secondary Education, Natural Disasters
