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Fight for federal right to education takes a new turn

  • Written by Derek W. Black, Professor of Law, University of South Carolina
Fight for federal right to education takes a new turnThe nation's founders saw education as key to self-rule.Joseph Sohm/www.shutterstock.com

A new fight to secure a federal constitutional right to education is spreading across the country. This fight has been a long time coming and is now suddenly at full steam.

In 1973, plaintiffs in San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez argued that...

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