Legal Opinion
Miriam Aristy-Farer v. State of New York , New Yorkers for Students' Educational Rights v. State of New York
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 27, 2017No. 75PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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Wilson, J.
Since 1894, the New York State Constitution has mandated that “[t]he legislature shall provide for the maintenance and support of a system of free common schools, wherein all the children of this state may be educated” (art XI, § 1). This Court gave contours to that right in a trilogy known as the “Campaign for Fiscal Equity” or “CFE” litigation. In Campaign for Fiscal Equity v State of New York, we held that our State Constitution1 “requires the State to offer all children the opportunity of a sound basic education. Such an education should consist of the basic…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Klostermann v. CuomoNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
- McCain v. DinkinsNew York Court of Appeals · 1994
- Campaign for Fiscal Equity, Inc. v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 1995
- Board of Education v. NyquistNew York Court of Appeals · 1982
- New York Civil Liberties Union v. StateNew York Court of Appeals · 2005
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