State Efforts & Information on Hurricane Relief Please click on a state to view its hurricane information. Alabama Displaced Students in Alabama October News: Alabama Opens Doors to Hurricane Victims 9/2 Memo from Superintendent Morton: Proper Identification of Displaced Students Education Services for Students from Hurricane Disaster Areas: Questions and Answers Local Education Agency: Displaced Students Questions and Answers Tracking Students Affected By Hurricane Katrina Public Education Emergency Proclamation 8/31 Memo from Superintendent Morton USDA Memo re: Feeding of Affected School Children Alaska 9/9 Memo from Commissioner Sampson: Enrollment of Displaced Students Arizona 9/2 Memo from Superintendent Horne: Evacuated Students Need to be Accepted Arkansas Arkansas Department of Education Website for Hurricane Katrina Information California Website for Hurricane Assistance Information Colorado Website on Hurricane Related Issues Connecticut 9/14 Memo Updating Connecticut's Hurricane Assistance Memo 9/9 from Commissioner Sternberg to Superintendents: Information on Health Assessments and Immunizations for Youth Affected by Hurricane Katrina State Vaccine Requirements for School Entrance in AL, MS, LA CDC's Interim Immunization Recommendations for Individuals Displaced by Hurricane Katrina Memo 9/7 from Commissioner Sternberg to Superintendents on Homeless Children Florida Hurricane Disaster Recovery Information Initiatives, Resources, Info Georgia Educational Responses to the Hurricanes Map Showing the Number of Displaced Students Enrolled in Georgia Public Schools Illinois Hurricane Information for Schools Press Release 9/3: Governor Blagojevich sets up hotlines making it easier for public to help hurricane victims; Provides Gulf Coast evacuees one-stop access for state assistance Memo to Schools from Superintendent Dunn 9/1:  Student Enrollment in Illinois Due to Katrina  Press Release 9/1: Governor Orders Residency Requirements Waived for Displaced Students Indiana Memo: Enrollment of Displaced Students Kansas Email to Principals and Curriculum Directors 9/5 Kentucky Message about Enrollment Louisiana Louisiana Department of Education Press Releases Letter from Dr. Ora Watson to Parents and Employees of New Orleans Schools Student Information Request Form (for states registering students from Louisiana) Picard Memo 9/2 to Chief State School Officers: Students Affected by Hurricane Katrina Press Release 9/2: Picard Meets with Affected School District Leaders Hurricane Katrina Displaces Students and Teachers Dept. of Education Announces Short-Term Plan in Wake of Hurricane Katrina Maryland  Maryland Public Schools Hurricane News Room Maryland Kids Care: Memo from Nancy Grasmick on Collecting Pennies Maryland Kids Care: Collection Response Form Homeless Children and Hurricane Katrina: Memo from Nancy Grasmick Press Release re: Maryland's Efforts to Help Out Massachusetts Press Release: Enrollment of Students Displaced by Hurricane Katrina Michigan Michigan Hurricane Relief Minnesota Minnesota's Response to Hurricane Mississippi Press Releases Relating to Hurricanes Press Release 9/12: State officials to meet with school superintendents Media Alert 9/8: State Superintendent Press Conference Hurricane Katrina Disaster Page Press Release 9/7: Information for school employees concerning pay, other issues Press Release 9/7: State Superintendent of Education to participate in press conference to discuss assessment of schools following Hurricane Katrina Press Release 8/31: Hurricane Katrina Impacts over 270 Schools Letter from Superintendent Bounds to Chiefs, 9/7/05 Missouri 9/8 Press Release: 500 Displaced Students Enrolled in Public Schools Memo: King Instructs Administrators to Treat Displaced as Homeless Montana MONTANA KIDS CARE: Collecting Pennies (and More) for the Victims of Hurricane Katrina Website Press Release 9/9: "Montana Kids Care" Campaign Launched to Aid Katrina Victims Press Release 9/6: Montana Schools Open to All Student Victims of Katrina Nebraska Education Commissioner Seeks Equipment for Hurricane Survivors Nevada 9/30 Memo on Verification procedures for Displaced Students New Mexico Hurricane Help for Schools Memo 9/2 from Secretary Garcia to District Superintendents: Impact of Hurricane Katrina on Schools Emergency Feeding of School Children Affected by Hurricane Katrina Immunization Requirements Relaxed for Students Displaced by Hurricane Katrina Emergency Provisional Enrollment for Victims of Hurricane Katrina State Vaccine Requirements for School Entrance in AL, MS, LA New York Memo from Commissioner Mills to Victims of Hurricanes North Carolina 1.4 Million Donated by 1.4 Million Students North Carolina Ready for Displaced Students Ohio Information for Ohio Schools on Providing Educational Services to Hurricane Katrina Survivors Oklahoma Oklahoma's Response to the Hurricanes Message from Superintendent Garrett 9/2: Oklahoma public schools offer children a brighter future Oregon Hurricane Katrina Homepage Memo from Superintendent Castillo to District Superintendents Press Release re: Castillo & CCSSO's Response Pennsylvania Student and Administration Resources for Hurricane Related Issues Rhode Island Memo from Commissioner McWalters to Superintendents 9/9: Katrina Relief Service-learning Resources Memo from Commissioner McWalters to Superintendents 9/9: Enrollment of Students from New Orleans South Carolina Press Release: SC Welcomes Displaced Students Texas  Texas' Response to the Hurricanes TEA's Response to Hurricane Katrina as of 9/21/05 Press Release 9/2: Education Hotline Opens to Answer Hurricane-Related questions Neeley Memo re: Enrollment of Affected Students Press Release 8/31: Texas Schools Welcome Storm Refugees Utah Memo 9/2 to District Superintendents re District Responsibilities Memo re Immunizations Virginia Education Information for Displaced Students and Teachers Press Release: DeMary Tells VA Schools to Enroll Displaced Kids West Virginia Press Release 9/2: Enrollment Requirements Temporarily Waived To Aid Children Displaced by Hurricane Katrina Wisconsin Information for Districts Taking in Displaced Students Letter 9/2 to School District Administrators from Superintendent Burmaster Press Release 9/2: Wisconsin schools prepare response to national disaster Wyoming Crisis Communication PowerPoint

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