Legal Opinion
Campaign for Fiscal Equity v. State
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 9, 2001PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Leland DeGrasse, J.
“[EJducation is perhaps the most important function of state and local governments. Compulsory school attendance laws and the great expenditures for education both demonstrate our recognition of the importance of education to our democratic society. It is required in the performance of our most basic public responsibilities, even service in the armed forces. It is the very foundation of good citizenship. Today it is a principal instrument in awakening the child to cultural values, in preparing him for later professional training, and in help*3ing him. to…
2Cases cited41 opinions
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3Cited by12 opinions
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