Jason, their oldest, had lobbied to return to New Orleans, to Benjamin Franklin, the elite public high school he had attended pre-Katrina, and his friends.
The kids had already lost all their stuff, and the couple felt that denying them familiar surroundings would compound the injustice.
But finding a home that would fulfill the residency requirement was a big challenge.
Looking for stability for the kids
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