Background
McGinty, Jo Craven was born on June 29, 1963 in Asheboro, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of James Albright and Sara Pugh Craven.
McGinty, Jo Craven was born on June 29, 1963 in Asheboro, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of James Albright and Sara Pugh Craven.
Bachelor, Elon College, 1985. Master's degree, University Missouri, 1997.
Reporter Daily Times News, Burlington, North Carolina, 1985-1989. Reporter, assistant city editor Durham (North Carolina) Sun, 1989-1991. Assistant feature editor Herald-Sun, Durham, 1991-1994.
Raleigh editor Raleigh Extra, North Carolina, 1994. City editor for education/science Missourian, Columbia, Missouri, 1995. Assistant database administrator National Institute for Computer Assisted Reporting, 1995-1997.
Database specialist Washington Post, 1997-1999. Assistant professor journalism University Missouri, Columbia, since 1999.
Reading partner Everybody Wins!, Washington, 1998-1999. Member Investigative Reporters and Editors (member education committee since 2000).
Married Thomas Paul McGinty, December 11, 1999.