McDonald v. Lannen

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• rejecting the Rodriguez analysis which would have established education as a fundamental right under Ohio’s constitution
• rejecting the Rodriguez analysis which would have established education as a fundamental right under Ohio's constitution
• finding “the General Assembly has not so abused its broad discretion in enacting the present system of financing education as to render the statutes in question unconstitutional”
• constitutional requirement that a “thorough and efficient” education be provided mandates only that students not be deprived of “educational opportunity”
• claimed unequal expenditures between children of different school districts violated Ohio's constitution that required a \thorough and efficient system of common schools throughout the state.\
• plaintiff students had standing to challenge state's public school finance system; court noted that question of whether plaintiff school board lacked standing was not dispositive, and therefore \the issue does not merit extended analysis\

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