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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.

RSD assigns liaisons for continuing contact with network administrators; bequest yields $50G

February 15, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

New telecom service could slash costs by 90%; ways to boost parent involvement spark debate

February 9, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Interim ANet scores reveal weakness in mathematics; principal evaluations about to begin

February 2, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Supplemental services hired in struggle to raise school's performance score; takeover feared

January 31, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Board meets group of parents and faculty from elementary school it will take over next year

January 31, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Board briefed by RSD school performance exec; move to Frantz Elementary campus discussed

January 25, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Shooting after basketball game draws scrutiny; cheerleaders en route to Orlando finals

January 24, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

After-school enrichment is refunded; school improvement plan distributed

January 12, 2012 Updated November 7, 2019

Audit looks good; SUNO to host spelling bee; pre-K program wins RSD approval

December 22, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

Anti-violence week declared a success; mold and window issues addressed

December 20, 2011 Updated November 7, 2019

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