Mallory v. Barrera

I respectfully dissent. I would hold that money received by the State of Missouri from the federal government under the provisions of Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (hereinafter Title I) for use in meeting the special educational needs of educationally deprived children in areas with a concentration of children from low-income families does not become “money donated to a state fund for public school purposes” or “public funds” of Missouri subject to the spending proscriptions of the Missouri Constitution applicable to funds properly so classified.

The conclusion…