Steve Morrison's voice shook with the weight of South Carolina's history as he closed his arguments against the state last month in the key trial of an 11 - year -
old school finance case.
Dianne Payne, an adoptive mother and a PTA president from Queens, asked the judge overseeing the state's 13 - year -
old school finance case for $ 26,000 to remove two of her five children from what she considers inadequate public high schools and place them in private schools, where she contends schooling is better.
Not exact matches
Disregarded in the discussion is the fact that the court's decision on the Edgewood Texas
school funding
cases criticized the
old funding plans for their failure to fully utilize all the property wealth in the state to
finance public
schools.
We're releasing the 2018 Local
School Finance Study at a time of intense focus on how public
schools are funded in North Carolina, including a new General Assembly Joint Legislative Task Force on Education
Finance Reform, the Governor's Commission on Access to Sound Basic Education, the My Future NC Commission and a pending court ruling in the 20 + year
old Leandro
case.