Historical Background The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has consistently found that challenges to the state’s public school funding system are
South Carolina
Historical Background In 1988, the South Carolina Supreme Court affirmed a circuit court’s dismissal of a lawsuit challenging the
Ohio
Historical Background The Ohio State Constitution requires the General Assembly to provide and fund “a thorough and efficient system of common
North Carolina
Historical Background In 1987, the North Carolina Supreme Court, in Britt v. North Carolina State Board of Education, 361 S.E.2d 71, found that
New York
Historical Background In 1978, a group of property-poor school districts, joined by the five large urban New York districts, filed Levittown
New Mexico
Historical Background In the early 1970s, plaintiffs filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of New Mexico’s education finance
New Jersey
Historical Background Judicial involvement in education finance reform in New Jersey began over three decades ago and deepened more recently
New Hampshire
Historical Background In 1999, New Hampshire changed its school funding system to include a statewide property tax, in response to rulings by
Montana
Historical Background In 1985, a coalition of school districts and parents filed a lawsuit claiming the State of Montana deprived students of
