 | Benjamin Perley Poore - Constitutional law - 1877 - 1054 pages
...persons convicted of infamous crimes. ARTICLE VIII. EDUCATION. SECTION 1. The general assembly shall provide a thorough and efficient system of free schools, whereby all the children of this State may receive a good common-school education. SEC. 2. All lands, moneys, or other property... | |
 | Isaac Grant Thompson - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 962 pages
...the district Section 1, article 8, of our present Constitution declares : "The general assembly shall provide a thorough and efficient system of free schools,...whereby all the children of the State may receive a good common -school education." This section of the Constitution is mandatory, and at the same time,... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1917 - 1116 pages
...appellants to free admission to the public schools under the constitutional provision which requires the General Assembly to provide a thorough and efficient system of free schools whereby all children of the state may receive a good common school education. [1] Among the duties Imposed upon... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1915 - 1128 pages
...was already established and had been in operation for years, and the mandate of that instrument to the General Assembly to provide a thorough and efficient system of free schools merely imposed upon that body the duty to continue the work it had already begun and to carry It to... | |
 | Illinois Farmers' Institute - Agriculture - 1901 - 450 pages
...conditions. They are by no means confined to any one county. The Constitution of Illinois commands the General Assembly to "provide a thorough and efficient...system of free schools, whereby all the children of this State may receive a good common school education." Do these things characterize a thorough and... | |
 | John McAuley Palmer - 1901 - 684 pages
...the clear and precise language of the first section of the eighth article of the constitution to be, to 'provide a thorough and efficient system of free schools, whereby all the children of this state may receive a good, common school education.' The duty is imperative, and extends to all... | |
 | John McAuley Palmer - Literary Criticism - 1901 - 684 pages
...the clear and precise language of the first section of the eighth article of the constitution to be, to 'provide a thorough and efficient system of free schools, whereby all the children of this state may receive a good, common school education.' The duty is imperative, and extends to all... | |
 | Child development - 1902 - 438 pages
...free-school theory is not open to doubt. In most states, as in Illinois, school authorities are "required to provide a thorough and efficient system of free...whereby all the children of the state may receive a good commonschool education." They cannot properly perform this duty on any plan of individual purchase.... | |
 | Law - 1904 - 1032 pages
...constituted a common school education. Const. art. 8, t 1, providing that the General Assembly shall provide a thorough and efficient system of free schools,...whereby all the children of the state may receive a good "common school education," is intended as a limitation upon the power of the Legislature to provide... | |
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The General Assembly shall provide a thorough and efficient system of free schools, whereby all the children of this State may receive a good common school education. 
