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Hurricane Michael hit Florida in 2018.
Following Hurricane Harvey, temporary school buildings in Port Aransas could not open for nearly two months.
In 2017, C.J. Huff began working for the Department of Health and Human Services to conduct 'landscape assessments' of disaster-stricken school districts.
At the time of the article's writing, C.J. Huff was 56 years old.
The disaster response hub in Texas for Hurricane Harvey held 1,200 experts from various government agencies.
C.J. Huff resigned three weeks before the Joplin school district won a 2015 'future-ready school district' award from the Department of Education.
C.J. Huff was deployed to Texas for his new job just as Hurricane Harvey made landfall in 2017.
A Missouri state audit criticized the Joplin school district's dwindling reserves and procedural opacity.
C.J. Huff's office started a blog called 'Real or Rumor' which included a post denying the existence of a $150,000 chandelier in the new high school.
C.J. Huff asked Joplin residents to approve a $62 million local bond for school rebuilding.
An online petition demanding C.J. Huff's removal was signed by hundreds of people.
C.J. Huff gained 40 pounds during the period of public backlash in Joplin.
Missouri named C.J. Huff its superintendent of the year in 2013.
The tornado left only the letters 'O' and 'P' on the Joplin High School sign.
Former school counselor Tracy Clements stated that FEMA employees positively compared Joplin's disaster response to that of New Orleans.
The Joplin school district did not lose any students to suicide in the first year after the 2011 tornado.
Joplin school enrollment dropped 6.5 percent in the first year after the 2011 tornado.
People magazine named C.J. Huff one of its six 'Heroes Among Us' in 2011.
Someone used duct tape to add the letters 'H' and 'E' to the damaged Joplin High School sign, making it spell 'HOPE'.
C.J. Huff sent over 50 Joplin administrators and teachers to visit institutions nationwide, including Apple's campus, for rebuilding inspiration.