Hurricane Andrew, the Public Schools, and the Rebuilding of Community

Hurricane Andrew, the Public Schools, and the Rebuilding of CommunityShows how schools help people to cope with disasters and rebuild their communities. Hurricane Andrew struck South Florida early on Monday morning, August 24, 1992. Widely described as the worst natural disaster in modern U. S. history, the storm left 38 people dead in South Florida, 80,000 homes destroyed, and damage estimates of at least $20 billion. The area devastated by the hurricane was approximately three times the size of Manhattan. Almost

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