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Oakes, Jeannie; Cookson, Peter; George, Janel; Levin, Stephanie; Carver-Thomas, Desiree – Learning Policy Institute, 2021
This brief draws on a 2019 study of high-poverty schools in North Carolina conducted in support of the state's efforts to comply with the North Carolina Supreme Court's decision in "Leandro v. the State of North Carolina." The study found that high-poverty schools provide inadequate and unequal educational resources and opportunities to…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Disadvantaged Schools, Poverty, Court Litigation
Oaks, Jeannie; Cookson, Peter W., Jr.; Levin, Stephanie; Carver-Thomas, Desiree; Frelow, Fred; Berry, Barnett; Yang, Man; George, Janel; Brooks, Jennifer; Guin, Swati – WestEd, 2019
To inform the "Leandro v. State of North Carolina" Action Plan, the Learning Policy Institute examined the within-school and out-of-school barriers to obtaining a sound basic education facing students who attend North Carolina's high-poverty schools. High-poverty schools are schools where 75% or more students are at risk because their…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Disadvantaged Schools, Poverty, Court Litigation