The Leandro case got warped by its journey through the courts, but there are still grounds for a case that seeks better ...

The 4-3 ruling declared that any action taken in the case after July 24, 2017 is void, including the multibillion-dollar ...

The court ruling last week overturned a decision that would have required NC legislators to transfer hundreds of millions to ...

After 770 days of waiting for the North Carolina Supreme Court to rule on the latest chapter in the 32-year-old Leandro school funding case — an unusually long time, according to legal experts — the ...

The N.C. Supreme Court ended a marathon legal battle over public school funding with a ruling April 2 that tossed out a judge’s order that would have forced lawmakers to ...

Filed in 1994, Hoke County Board of Education v. State of North Carolina centers on claims the state hasn’t provided an ...

School districts have been arguing since 1994 that the state needs to increase funding to provide students with a sound basic education.

A quartet of Republican judges ruled Thursday along party lines to overturn the court’s precedent. At stake is a ...

Leandro v. North Carolina began in 1994, when five low-wealth counties sued the state over what they contended was inadequate ...

The justices ended a nearly 32-year-old case, invalidating years of past orders because of lack of jurisdiction.

In a split decision Thursday, the North Carolina Supreme Court dismissed a plan to use taxpayer money to fix unconstitutional ...