“If the people intended school finance to be whatever the legislature deemed appropriate, there would have been no need for language directing the legislature to make suitable provision for finance. The legislature already had that authority. The purpose of the current article is to provide a higher standard. A right or duty defined exclusively by a legislative majority is not a constitution[al] right.” Mark Tallman, KASB, testifying in opposition to a constitutional amendment to remove courts from school funding decisions. http://tallmankasb.blogspot.com/2013/02/the-people-are-king-but-where-do-they.html