Displaced Counterparts Get Room to Live and Learn

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Hurricane Rita was "an interruption to the home-school routine because first of all, you need a home to home-school," said Steve Clark, of Lumberton, north of Beaumont.

But the Clarks had no trouble finding a temporary place to stay — with another home-school family in Magnolia.

In the past few weeks, home-schoolers across the area have come to the aid of fellow home-schoolers displaced by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. They have opened up their homes, volunteered at churches and shelters, or have donated books and teaching curriculum.