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Deputy Secretary Simon Visits Hurricane-Affected Schools in Kiln, Mississippi (May 12, 2006)
Deputy Secretary Ray Simon visits the temporary home for the Charles Murphy Elementary School in Gulfport, Mississippi, with Mississippi State Superintendent of Education Hank Bounds.
Deputy Secretary Ray Simon visits the temporary home for the Charles Murphy Elementary School in Gulfport, Mississippi, with Mississippi State Superintendent of Education Hank Bounds.

Deputy Secretary Simon visits with students at Hancock County Middle School, which was severely damaged by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Deputy Secretary Simon and other federal officials announced the donation of more than 200 computers and 100 printers valued at almost $1 million from a new federal initiative, the Furniture for Schools Task Force. Deputy Secretary Simon delivers remarks at Hancock County Middle School, which was severely damaged by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Deputy Secretary Simon and other federal officials announced the donation of more than 200 computers and 100 printers valued at almost $1 million from a new federal initiative, the Furniture for Schools Task Force.
Deputy Secretary Ray Simon visits the temporary home for the Charles Murphy Elementary School in Gulfport, Mississippi, with Mississippi State Superintendent of Education Hank Bounds.  

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