Claremont School District v. Governor

HORTON, j.,

dissenting: I agree with the majority that a proper education, beyond the basics, should include “[a] broad exposure to the social, economic, scientific, technological, and political realities of today’s society.” I also agree that the current financing matrix for education is far from desirable, for many of the reasons expressed in the majority opinion. My problem is that I was not appointed to establish educational policy, nor to determine the proper way to finance the implementation of this policy. Those duties, in my opinion, reside with the representatives of the people, the…