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Lawsuit Challenges Constitutionality of Controversial NC Municipal Charter Law

May 2, 2020 Written by Jennifer

This week in  Wake County a lawsuit was filed that challenges the constitutionality of a 2018 NC law allowing 4 largely white towns in Mecklenburg County to set up charter schools that exclude students of color from neighboring communities. Read more below!

 

Lawsuit challenges constitutionality of controversial North Carolina municipal charter law

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