My #hurricane trip to read to children (La Saga de la Señorita Sofia) was postponed due to the blackout across the entire island. It's sad really that Americans get re-traumatized by a new set of hurdles, and we are only 43 days away from the start of hurricane season.  The power grid had a single point of failure --- unacceptable.  Really.  And, many schools are closing and let's see who is taking over the existing schools -- private charters perhaps. Preservation of community in a disaster is key. Schools can provide comment for kids.  Shutting neighborhood schools can be devastating.  We need to do better here -- recognizing what is needed and responding well and with compassion and with quality and with all due speed.   #closings …see more