Inequity in Education

A North Carolina judge has scheduled a hearing this week that could conclude with him taking the extraordinary step of ordering $1.7 billion be spent on addressing inequities in public education.

Note: This segment is a rebroadcast from January 16, 2018. Education equity is becoming a popular phrase among educators, but what does it mean, and what…

Note: This segment is a rebroadcast from January 16, 2018. Education equity is becoming a popular phrase among educators, but what does it mean, and what…

This story is part of the NPR reporting project “School Money,” a nationwide collaboration between NPR’s Ed Team and 20 member station reporters exploring…

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