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  1. Dec 2025
    1. Today, education is perhaps the most important function of state and local governments.

      The Court is reminding us that education isn’t just another public service but it’s the foundation for everything else in life. School is where kids learn how to navigate society, build skills, and prepare for adulthood. So if a child is denied a fair shot at school because of segregation, it’s not a small issue but it affects their entire future. That’s why the Court treats this as such a big constitutional problem.