After Hurricane Katrina, the New Orleans Public School system is faced with restoring from scratch. The challenge is enormous, as an opportunity to remake the lowest effective public school system in the state of Louisiana and one of the lowest performing in the country. Various government officials, politicians and businessmen involved in the recovery process. In addition, explores tensions that arise in a community faces the problem of recovering and conflicting ideas about what the future should look like. "Hide
by Stacey Childress Source: Harvard Business School 20 pages. Publication date: April 14, 2006. Prod. #: 806136-PDF-ENG