State Efforts & Information on Hurricane Relief
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- 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
- 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
- Memo 9/7 from Commissioner Sternberg to Superintendents on Homeless Children
- Educational Responses to the Hurricanes
- Map Showing the Number of Displaced Students Enrolled in Georgia Public Schools
- 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
- 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 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
- 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
- 9/8 Press Release: 500 Displaced Students Enrolled in Public Schools
- Memo: King Instructs Administrators to Treat Displaced as Homeless
- 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
- 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
- Oklahoma's Response to the Hurricanes
- Message from Superintendent Garrett 9/2: Oklahoma public schools offer children a brighter future
- Hurricane Katrina Homepage
- Memo from Superintendent Castillo to District Superintendents
- Press Release re: Castillo & CCSSO's Response
- 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
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
- Education Information for Displaced Students and Teachers
- Press Release: DeMary Tells VA Schools to Enroll Displaced Kids