A "Teachable Moment" in Post-Katrina New Orleans

The New York Times takes a fascinating in-depth look at how Hurricane Katrina brought tragedy, and ultimately opportunity for renewal, to the New Orleans education system.

You'll be inspired and encouraged as you read about the Miller-McCoy Academy for Mathematics and Business, a new boys-only charter school in New Orleans, founded by two Memphis public school principals who moved south to make a difference in an impoverished and embattled community.