LFC Daily News Clips | August 30, 2017
Good Morning
In response to the flooding associated with Hurricane Harvey, a counselor with Houston’s KIPP Explorer Academy used his truck and a borrowed kayak to help more than 20 people reach safety. He is one of thousands of volunteers stepping forward in this extreme time of need.
Enjoy your day. – Paul
Louisiana
KTBS-TV
Caddo Transformation Next Advisory Council outlines improvement goals for 14 struggling schools
The Advocate
Orleans Parish schools to re-open Wednesday, but other area schools cancel class because of Harvey
The Times-Picayune
New Orleans public schools reopen Wednesday as Harvey rains continue
American Federation for Children
Illinois Senate Passes Tax Credit Scholarship, Charter Funding Equity
USA
The New York Times
School Closings From Harvey Threaten Disruption Across Texas
WAMU-FM
A School Counselor Takes To The Floodwaters To Rescue His Students And Their Families
The 74
Dallas Schools Waive Enrollment Requirements, Provide Transportation for Displaced Houston Students
The Wall Street Journal
Schools Closed in Houston Area as Administrators Assess Harvey’s Toll
CBS Houston
Texas Schools Shuttered By Harvey Could Stay That Way Awhile
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