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On Hurricane Katrina’s 15th Anniversary, 5 New Orleans Educators Tap Lessons From Storm to Confront COVID-19

New Orleans, October 2005 — A destroyed classroom at St. Dominic’s school in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina left the school flooded. (Getty Images)

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August 28, 2020

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