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It's Unclear When Public Schools Will Reopen In Hurricane-Battered New Orleans

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Published September 3, 2021 at 5:11 AM EDT

As New Orleans recovers from Hurricane Ida a key piece of civic infrastructure may not resume functions for weeks: the public schools. NPR's A Martínez talks to Superintendent Henderson Lewis Jr.

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