Policy topic

Education Duty

Provisions (2)

CA
GOV.1.1Education Duty

Constitutional basis for state education responsibility (Art. IX, § 1)

The California Constitution, Art. IX, § 1, provides the constitutional foundation for state responsibility for education; school facilities are not explicitly referenced.

California — State Roles and Responsibilities for PK-12 Public School Facilities — 2025 State Profile (2025), printed p. 9 · Cal. Const. art. IX, § 1

AL
GOV.1.1Education Duty

Constitutional Legislative Authority Over Public Education

The Alabama Constitution authorizes the Legislature by general law to provide for or authorize the establishment and operation of schools and to prescribe conditions governing their operation.

Alabama State Profile (2025), printed p. 7–8 · Ala. Const. Art. XIV, § 256

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