Stories tagged: "Leandro"

Education From a Teacher: Stop Using Equity as a Prop for School Reopening, Sen. Berger

The NC Senate head, whose leadership has been very bad for education, should stay away from equity arguments on school reopening during the coronavirus.

Education Coronavirus Is No Excuse for NC Lawmakers’ Leandro Failure

Pandemics do not relieve North Carolina lawmakers of their constitutional mandate from the Leandro case to provide a “sound basic education.”

Education 26 Years After Leandro, These Lawmakers Say This is How to Fix Educational Inequality in NC

Three North Carolina lawmakers say the state legislature has failed to meet the orders of the landmark Leandro case.

Coronavirus ‘Not All of Them Can Do Zoom’: NC Students Face Huge Inequalities as Coronavirus Closes Schools

With NC schools shuttered, COVID-19 touched off a debate about the lack of broadband infrastructure in some parts of the state and educational equality.