DeRolph v. State

Supreme Court of Ohio · Decided 1997-03-24

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Francis E. Sweeney, Sr., J. In 1802, when our forefathers convened to write our state Constitution, they carried within them a deep-seated belief that liberty and individual opportunity could be preserved only by educating Ohio’s citizens. These ideals, which spurred the War of Independence, were so important that education was made part of our first Bill of Rights. Section 3, Article VIII of the Ohio Constitution of 1802. Beginn…

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