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Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 1874/Article 10

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Constitution of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 1874, Article 10
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Article X: Education

Section 1: Public schools to be maintained. Amount appropriated.

The General Assembly shall provide for the maintenance and support of a thorough and efficient system of public schools, wherein all the children of this Commonwealth above the age of six years may be educated, and shall appropriate at least one million dollars each year for that purpose.

Amendment of May 16, 1967

Section 2: No appropriation to sectarian schools.

No money raised for the support of the public schools of the Commonwealth shall be appropriated to or used for the support of any sectarian school.

Amendment of May 16, 1967

Section 3: Women eligible to school offices.

Women twenty-one years of age and upwards, shall be eligible to any office of control or management under the school laws of this State.

Amendment of May 16, 1967