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Author: Marta Jewson

About Marta Jewson
Marta Jewson is an independent reporter based in New Orleans. Marta has covered New Orleans schools for 15 years through the nation's largest education reform experiment and was instrumental in holding schools accountable to sunshine laws during the rapid expansion of charter schools in the city. She focuses on education, health and climate. She earned her journalism degree from the University of Wisconsin.

Ben Mays Prep budget shows shortfall

June 28, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

CEO of New Beginnings charter network stepping down this week

June 25, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Crocker Arts and Technology School sees 15 percent budget increase

June 22, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

[Correction] ReNEW considers chartering more schools as performance scores rate at the "F" level

June 18, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

New Beginnings chief operating officer takes state education job

June 14, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Moton postpones budget hearing

June 13, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Ben Mays Prep leaders surprised by poor test scores

June 7, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Public attendance lacking at Einstein Charter's budget hearing

June 7, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Einstein Charter celebrates high LEAP scores at regular board meeting

June 7, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Officials look into leasing options; frontloaded payment cause of concern

June 5, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

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