it's a couple of broken limbs." "We're not going to go away, so it (the number of convictions) is going to keep going up," he said. "This particular facet of the case, the one involving Ms. Ellenese Brooks-Simms], is by no means over. This investigation that involves that kickback and bribery scheme is very much alive, very viable and well under way. Certainly this case could very well yield additional charges against other individuals." "We are in the best shape we've been in since even before the storm in terms of administration, student performance, finances and being able to have a very responsive and accountable administration and school system," she said. "I don't want to say we are thankful for Katrina], but I am very thankful for the opportunity we have to rebuild our system."