When Imanee McCoy-Meadows was growing up in Augusta, Georgia, her mom chose to lie about her address to get her child into the best public school in town.
And it paid off. McCoy-Meadows excelled in school, went on to study industrial engineering at Morgan State University, and currently works for Procter & Gamble.
Thirty years later, McCoy-Meadows is raising four kids in Greensboro, North Carolina. And once again she finds herself on the wrong side of the lines that determine who can — and can’t — attend the best public schools…