tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14707730.post1458265992198665548..comments2024-02-24T19:49:45.687-05:00Comments on Schools Matter: Duncan's "Thank God for Katrina" Charter System of NOLA Irrelevant to PTSD Needs of Storm Victims 5 Years LaterJames Hornhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04462754705431590571noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14707730.post-31917937088252508712010-08-24T19:04:35.232-04:002010-08-24T19:04:35.232-04:00Then there's this excerpt from NPR's story...Then there's this excerpt from NPR's story @ <br />http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129380739:<br /><br />Samuel J. Green Charter is John's third school since Katrina. As he begins eighth grade, his future is uncertain.<br /><br />John takes us into the hall of the school to show us its latest addition: The halls have narrow lines of tape along each side of the hallway. Kids must stay on the tape, even if it doubles the distance to the next classroom.<br /><br />Ronald McCoy, who inspects schools for an activist group, shakes his head. "This walking the line?" he says. "I have been incarcerated, and that's where I learned about walking behind those lines and staying on the right-hand side of the wall."The Perimeter Primatehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12619173438763495716noreply@blogger.com