On Thursday, the state supreme court hears oral arguments in the latest challenge to the state's school funding plan. The plaintiff school districts say that lawmakers never obeyed a court order to define a basic, or adequate, education.
That original court order was part of the Claremont decision, named after the coalition of towns that first sued the state back in 1990. Today the Claremont coalition and its partner groups issued a sort of progress report. It looks at whether the state has closed the gap between schools in property poor and property rich communities.
New Hampshire Public Radio's Jon Greenberg has more.
