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2014

University of Washington School of Law

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An Economic Analysis Of Subject Matter Jurisdiction Waiver: A Response To Professor Buehler, Daniel Klerman Jan 2014

An Economic Analysis Of Subject Matter Jurisdiction Waiver: A Response To Professor Buehler, Daniel Klerman

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This article is a response to Dustin E. Buehler, Solving Jurisdiction's Social Cost, 89 Wash. L. Rev. 653 (2014).


Washington State's Mandate: The Constitutional Obligation To Fund Post-Secondary Education, Adam Sherman, Hugh Spitzer Jan 2014

Washington State's Mandate: The Constitutional Obligation To Fund Post-Secondary Education, Adam Sherman, Hugh Spitzer

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This essay focuses on the provisions of the Washington State Constitution that address post-secondary education. It argues that, understood in the historical context in which those sections were drafted, Washington has a constitutional obligation to support and fund its institutions of higher learning. The essay describes the historical development of education systems in the United States, with particular attention paid to the funding of those systems. It then shows that (1) the language of Articles IX and XIII of Washington’s constitution are closely related, (2) Article IX’s “general and uniform system of public schools” was meant to include both normal …