Section 2. Public School System - Maintenance
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Defining the Public Education System and the Higher Education System - Fees In Secondary Schools Allowed
The public education system shall include all public elementary and secondary schools and such other schools and programs as the Legislature may designate. The higher education system shall include all public universities and colleges and such other institutions and programs as the Legislature may designate. Public elementary and secondary schools shall be free, except the Legislature may authorize the imposition of fees in the secondary schools.
Public School System - Maintenance
The public school system shall include kindergarten schools; common schools, consisting of primary and grammar grades; high schools, an agricultural college; a university; and such other schools as the Legislature may establish. The common schools shall be free. The other departments of the system shall be supported as provided by law.
Public School System - Maintenance
The Public School System shall include kindergarten schools, common schools, consisting of primary and grammar grades, high schools, an agricultural college, a university, and such other schools as the Legislature may establish. The common schools shall be free. The other departments of the system shall be supported as provided by law. Provided, that high schools may be maintained free in all cities of the first and second class now constituting school districts, and in such other cities and districts as may be designated by the Legislature. But where the proportion of school monies apportioned or accruing to any city or district shall not be sufficient to manitain all the free schools in such city or district, the high schools shall be supported by local taxation: Provided, that when any cities or districts shall establish high schools, the Legislature may authorize the use of State school funds to assist in supporting such schools, said funds being apportioned to the cities or districts concerned, by the State Board of Education.
Public School System - Maintenance
The Public School System shall include kindergarten schools; common schools, consisting of primary and grammar grades; high schools; an Agricultural College; a University, and such other schools as the Legislature may establish. The common schools shall be free. The other departments of the system shall be supported as provided by law: Provided, That high schools may be maintained free in all cities of the first and second class now constituting school districts, and in such other cities and districts as may be designated by the Legislature. But where the proportion of school monies apportioned or accruing to any city or district shall not be sufficient to maintain all the free schools in such city or district, the high school shall be supported by local taxation.