Justice Delayed: North Carolina's Leandro School Funding Case Hits 700-Day Mark In a saga that has dragged on for nearly three decades, the North Carolina Supreme Court has yet to issue a ruling in the landmark Leandro school funding case. The lengthy delay has left education advocates and families across the state in limbo, awaiting a decision that could have far-reaching implications for the state's education system. The case, which was first heard by the court over 32 years ago, centers on the state's obligation to provide adequate funding for public schools, particularly those in low-income and minority communities. As the 700-day mark passes without a ruling, concerns are growing over the impact of continued inaction on the state's most vulnerable students.
More than 700 days after the North Carolina Supreme Court last heard arguments in the nearly 32-year-old Leandro school funding case, there has still been no ruling. On Thursday, education advocates ...
