RALEIGH — At a discretionary review hearing on Feb. 22, the North Carolina Supreme Court again heard oral arguments regarding the long-running Leandro education funding case. The hearing lasted around 80 minutes. A decision by […]
RALEIGH – Ahead of the N.C. Supreme Court’s scheduled Feb. 22 rehearing of the long-running Leandro education funding case, one associate justice has recused himself while another has refused to do so. Legislative lawmakers had asked that […]
RALEIGH — In a Jan. 11 news release, N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein announced the filing of a brief in opposition to a discretionary review by the N.C Supreme Court of the long-running Leandro education […]
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Supreme Court has granted a discretionary review of the long-running education case often referred to as “Leandro.” The decision references the September request by state legislative leaders and states, “The Court hereby […]
RALEIGH — A motion filed by the attorney for state lawmakers in the long-running Leandro education funding case was granted by the N.C. Court of Appeals. The motion, filed by Matthew Tilley on Sept. 18, […]
RALEIGH — Business Court Judge James Ammons issued a 12-page order on April 14 that included a $677.8 million dollar figure in the long-running Leandro education funding case. Ammons was tasked with “recalculating the amount […]
RALEIGH — The long-running Leandro education funding case is still far from a resolution after the N.C. Supreme Court granted a motion by the state controller and reinstated an order blocking the funding transfer. The […]
RALEIGH — In the final days of 2022, the decades-old Leandro education case was reassigned again. On Dec. 29, Chief Justice Paul Newby issued an order reassigning the case to the “Honorable James F. Ammons, […]
RALEIGH — The N.C. Supreme Court released its opinion on the long-running Leandro education funding case on Nov. 4, just days ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. In the 4-3 decision, the Democratic majority sided […]
RALEIGH — A local North Carolina judge had the power to transfer large amounts of taxpayer dollars from government coffers to state agencies to carry out a plan to address longstanding education inequities, a divided […]
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