Art. IX, § 5
System of common schools
Duty
Education
Art. IX · Education
Official text rightpowerlimitif conditionlegal term
The Legislature shall provide for a system of common schools by which a free school shall be kept up and supported in each district at least six months in every year, after the first year in which a school has been established.
History: Sec. 5 adopted 1879.
Simplified explanation
The Legislature shall provide for a system of common schools under which a free school is kept up and supported in each district at least six months every year after a school's first year there.