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> K-12 education, for instance, has no business being a state-level issue. This is contentious because there's no constitutional basis at all for the Federal g
by omni 11y ago
> K-12 education, for instance, has no business being a state-level issue.
This is contentious because there's no constitutional basis at all for the Federal government having any say over education per the 10th Amendment.[1] The Constitution doesn't mention education at all, which means the states should have control. This was mostly the case until the 1980s.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenth_Amendment_to_the_United_...
- CamperBob2 11y agoIt doesn't mention marriage, either. Just saying.