28 years later, NC schools still seeking Leandro case's promise of a 'sound basic education'
The 1994 lawsuit the Halifax County Board of Education joined eventually resulted in a judgment and directive for North Carolina: Every school should have a high-quality teacher in every classroom, a high-quality and well-prepared principal, and enough resources for effective instruction.
Emily Walkenhorst, WRAL education reporter, and Cristin Severance, WRAL documentary producer
