ReNEW Schools charter management organization will hold a public hearing on its $33 million 2013-14 budget Thursday, May 9, at 5:30 p.m.

With the addition of Schaumburg Elementary next year, the charter organization will oversee four elementary schools and one high school: ReNEW Accelerated High School, ReNEW Dolores T. Aaron Elementary (formerly called Reed Elementary), ReNEW Batiste Cultural Arts Academy and ReNEW SciTech Academy.

The 2012-13 budget and 2013-14 budget are available for review here or at ReNEW schools. The hearing will be held at ReNEW Accelerated High School, 3649 Laurel St.


Marta Jewson covers education in New Orleans for The Lens. She began her reporting career covering charter schools for The Lens and helped found the hyperlocal news site Mid-City Messenger. Jewson returned...