Const 1963, art 8, § 3;
Leadership and general supervision over all public education, including adult education and instructional programs in state institutions, except as to institutions of higher education granting baccalaureate degrees, is vested in a state board of education. It shall serve as the general planning and coordinating body for all public education, including higher education, and shall advise the legislature as to the financial requirements in connection therewith.
The state board of education shall appoint a superintendent of public instruction whose term of office shall be determined by the board. He shall be the chairman of the board without the right to vote, and shall be responsible for the execution of its policies. He shall be the principal executive officer of a state department of education which shall have powers and duties provided by law.
The state board of education shall consist of eight members who shall be nominated by party conventions and elected at large for terms of eight years as prescribed by law. The governor shall fill any vacancy by appointment for the unexpired term. The governor shall be ex-officio a member of the state board of education without the right to vote.
The power of the boards of institutions of higher education provided in this constitution to supervise their respective institutions and control and direct the expenditure of the institutions’ funds shall not be limited by this section.
Const 1908, art 11, §§ 2 & 6;
§ 2: A superintendent of public instruction shall be elected at the regular election to be held on the first Monday in April, nineteen hundred nine, and every second year thereafter. He shall hold office for a period of two years from the first day of July following his election and until his successor is elected and qualified. He shall have general supervision of public instruction in the state. He shall be a member and secretary of the state board of education. He shall be ex-officio a member of all other boards having control of public instruction in any state institution, with the right to speak but not to vote. His duties and compensation shall be prescribed by law.
§ 6: The state board of education shall consist of four members. On the first Monday in April, nineteen hundred nine, and at each succeeding biennial spring election, there shall be elected one member of such board who shall hold his office for six years from the first day of July following his election. The state board of education shall have general supervision of the state normal college and the state normal schools, and the duties of said board shall be prescribed by law.
See also: Const 1963, art 2, § 5
Const 1850, art 9, § 1;
The Governor shall receive an annual salary of four thousand dollars; the judges of the circuit court shall each receive an annual salary of two thousand five hundred dollars; the State Treasurer shall receive an annual salary of two thousand five hundred dollars; the Secretary of State shall receive an annual salary of two thousand five hundred dollars; the Commissioner of the Land Office shall receive an annual salary of two thousand five hundred dollars; the Attorney General shall receive an annual salary of three thousand five hundred dollars; the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall receive an annual salary of two thousand five hundred dollars; the Auditor General shall receive an annual salary of three thousand dollars; they shall receive no fees or perquisites whatever for the performance of any duties connected with their office, and they shall personally attend to the duties of their office. It shall not be competent for the Legislature to increase the salaries herein provided.
See also: Const 1963, art 4, § 12, art 5, § 23, art 6, § 17, and art 6, § 18
The Governor shall receive an annual salary of four thousand dollars; the judges of the circuit court shall each receive an annual salary of two thousand five hundred dollars; the State Treasurer shall receive an annual salary of
one thousandtwo thousand five hundred dollars;the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars;the Secretary of State shall receive an annual salary ofeight hundredtwo thousand five hundred dollars; the Commissioner of the Land Office shall receive an annual salary ofeight hundredtwo thousand five hundred dollars; the Attorney General shall receive an annual salary ofeight hundredthree thousand five hundred dollars; the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall receive an annual salary of two thousand five hundred dollars; the Auditor General shall receive an annual salary of three thousand dollars.; they shall receive no fees or perquisites whatever for the performance of any duties connected with their office, and they shall personally attend to the duties of their office. It shall not be competent for the Legislature to increase the salaries herein provided.
See also: Const 1963, art 4, § 12, art 5, § 23, art 6, § 17, and art 6, § 18
Const 1850, art 9, § 1;
The Governor shall receive an annual salary of four thousand dollars; the Lieutenant Governor shall receive an annual salary of twelve hundred dollars; the judges of the circuit court shall receive an annual salary of twenty-five hundred dollars; the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall receive an annual salary of two thousand dollars; the Secretary of State shall receive an annual salary of two thousand dollars; the Commissioner of the Land Office shall receive an annual salary of two thousand dollars. They shall receive no fees or perquisites whatever for the performance of any duties connected with their office. It shall not be competent for the Legislature to increase the salaries herein provided.
See also: Const 1963, art 4, § 12, art 5, § 23, art 6, § 17, and art 6, § 18
The Governor shall receive an annual salary of four thousand dollars; the Lieutenant Governor shall receive an annual salary of twelve hundred dollars; the judges of the circuit court shall
eachreceive an annual salary oftwo thousand five hundredtwenty-five hundred dollars;the State Treasurer shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars;the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall receive an annual salary ofonetwo thousand dollars; the Secretary of State shall receive an annual salary ofeight hundredtwo thousand dollars; the Commissioner of the Land Office shall receive an annual salary ofeight hundredtwo thousand dollars; the Attorney General shall receive an annual salary of eight hundred dollars. They shall receive no fees or perquisites whatever for the performance of any duties connected with their office. It shall not be competent for the Legislature to increase the salaries herein provided.
See also: Const 1963, art 4, § 12, art 5, § 23, art 6, § 17, and art 6, § 18
Const 1850, art 9, § 1;
The Governor shall receive an annual salary of four thousand dollars; the judges of the circuit court shall each receive an annual salary of two thousand five hundred dollars; the State Treasurer shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars; the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars; the Secretary of State shall receive an annual salary of eight hundred dollars; the Commissioner of the Land Office shall receive an annual salary of eight hundred dollars; the Attorney General shall receive an annual salary of eight hundred dollars. They shall receive no fees or perquisites whatever for the performance of any duties connected with their office. It shall not be competent for the Legislature to increase the salaries herein provided.
See also: Const 1963, art 4, § 12, art 5, § 23, art 6, § 17, and art 6, § 18
The Governor shall receive an annual salary of
one thousandfour thousand dollars; the judges of the circuit court shall each receive an annual salary of two thousand five hundred dollars; the State Treasurer shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars; the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars; the Secretary of State shall receive an annual salary of eight hundred dollars; the Commissioner of the Land Office shall receive an annual salary of eight hundred dollars; the Attorney General shall receive an annual salary of eight hundred dollars. They shall receive no fees or perquisites whatever for the performance of any duties connected with their office. It shall not be competent for the Legislature to increase the salaries herein provided.
See also: Const 1963, art 4, § 12, art 5, § 23, art 6, § 17, and art 6, § 18
Const 1850, art 9, § 1;
The judges of the circuit courts shall receive an annual salary of twenty-five hundred dollars; the Governor an annual salary of five thousand dollars; the State Treasurer an annual salary of twenty-five hundred dollars; the Secretary of State an annual salary of twenty-five hundred dollars; the Commissioner of the Land Office an annual salary of twenty-five hundred dollars; the Attorney General an annual salary of three thousand dollars; the Superintendent of Public Instruction an annual salary of twenty-five hundred dollars, payable in the same manner as that in which such salaries have heretofore been paid.
See also: Const 1963, art 4, § 12, art 5, § 23, art 6, § 17, and art 6, § 18
The governor shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars;tThe judges of the circuitcourtcourts shalleachreceive an annual salary oftwo thousand five hundredtwenty-five hundred dollars; the Governor an annual salary of five thousand dollars; the State Treasurershall receivean annual salary ofone thousandtwenty-five hundred dollars;the superintendent of public instruction shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars;the Secretary of Stateshall receivean annual salary ofeight hundredtwenty-five hundred dollars; the Commissioner of the Land Officeshall receivean annual salary ofeight hundredtwenty-five hundred dollars; the Attorney Generalshall receivean annual salary ofeight hundredthree thousand dollars; the Superintendent of Public Instruction an annual salary of twenty-five hundred dollars, payable in the same manner as that in which such salaries have heretofore been paid.They shall receive no fees or perquisites whatever for the performance of any duties connected with their office. It shall not be competent for the legislature to increase the salaries herein provided.
See also: Const 1963, art 4, § 12, art 5, § 23, art 6, § 17, and art 6, § 18
Const 1850, art 9, § 1;
The judges of the circuit courts shall receive an annual salary of twenty-five hundred dollars; the Governor, State Treasurer, Secretary of State, the Commissioner of the Land Office, Attorney General, and Superintendent of Public Instruction shall receive such salary as shall be fixed and determined by the Legislature of this State, such salaries to be fixed and determined by the Legislature of this State at its first session after the adoption of this amendment and in each fourth year thereafter.
See also: Const 1963, art 4, § 12, art 5, § 23, art 6, § 17, and art 6, § 18
The governor shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars;tThe judges of the circuitcourtcourts shalleachreceive an annual salary oftwo thousand five hundredtwenty-five hundred dollars;the State treasurer shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars; the superintendent of public instruction shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars; the secretary of State shall receive an annual salary of eight hundred dollars; the commissioner of the land office shall receive an annual salary of eight hundred dollars; the attorney general shall receive an annual salary of eight hundred dollarsthe Governor, State Treasurer, Secretary of State, the Commissioner of the Land Office, Attorney General, and Superintendent of Public Instruction shall receive such salary as shall be fixed and determined by the Legislature of this State, such salaries to be fixed and determined by the Legislature of this State at its first session after the adoption of this amendment and in each fourth year thereafter.They shall receive no fees or perquisites whatever for the performance of any duties connected with their office. It shall not be competent for the legislature to increase the salaries herein provided.
See also: Const 1963, art 4, § 12, art 5, § 23, art 6, § 17, and art 6, § 18
Const 1850, art 9, § 1;
The governor shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars; the judges of the circuit court shall each receive an annual salary of two thousand five hundred dollars; the State treasurer shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars; the superintendent of public instruction shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars; the secretary of State shall receive an annual salary of eight hundred dollars; the commissioner of the land office shall receive an annual salary of eight hundred dollars; the attorney general shall receive an annual salary of eight hundred dollars. They shall receive no fees or perquisites whatever for the performance of any duties connected with their office. It shall not be competent for the legislature to increase the salaries herein provided.
See also: Const 1963, art 4, § 12, art 5, § 23, art 6, § 17, and art 6, § 18
The governor shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars; the judges of the circuit court shall each receive an annual salary of
one thousand five hundredtwo thousand five hundred dollars; the State treasurer shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars;the Auditor General shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars;the superintendent of public instruction shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars; the secretary of State shall receive an annual salary of eight hundred dollars; the commissioner of the land office shall receive an annual salary of eight hundred dollars; the attorney general shall receive an annual salary of eight hundred dollars. They shall receive no fees or perquisites,whatever,for the performance of any duties connected with their officeoffices. It shall not be competent for the legislature to increase the salaries herein provided.
See also: Const 1963, art 4, § 12, art 5, § 23, art 6, § 17, and art 6, § 18
Const 1874, art 8, § 1; art 9, § 1; art 13, §§ 1, 2, & 3;
Art 8, § 1: There shall be elected at each general biennial election in November a Secretary of State, a State Treasurer, a Commissioner of the State Land Office, a Superintendent of Public Instruction, an Auditor General, and an Attorney General, for the term of two years, each of whom shall keep his office at the seat of government, and shall perform such duties as may be prescribed by law.
Art 9, § 1: The Governor shall receive an annual salary of three thousand dollars; the Circuit Judges shall receive an annual salary of two thousand five hundred dollars; the State Treasurer shall receive an annual salary of two thousand five hundred dollars; the Auditor General shall receive an annual salary of two thousand five hundred dollars; the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall receive an annual salary of two thousand dollars; the Secretary of State shall receive an annual salary of two thousand dollars; the Commissioner of the Land Office shall receive an annual salary of two thousand dollars; the Attorney General shall receive an annual salary of two thousand five hundred dollars; they shall receive no fees or perquisites whatever, for the performance of any duties connected with their offices. It shall not be competent for the Legislature to increase or diminish the salaries herein provided. The Auditor General, the Superintendent of Public Instruction, the Secretary of State, the Commissioner of the Land Office, and the Attorney General, shall each reside, during the term of his office, at the seat of government, and shall personally superintend the duties of his office.
Art 13, § 1: The Superintendent of Public Instruction shall have the general supervision of public instruction, and his duties shall be prescribed by law; and he shall be a member, ex officio, of the boards of all State educational institutions, including the Reform School.
§ 2: The Regents of the University and their successors in office shall continue to constitute a body corporate by the name and title of “The Board of Regents of the University of Michigan.” Said Board shall consist of the two ex officio members provided for in this article, and eight elective members. The terms of office of the elective members shall be eight years, and two of such members shall be elected every second year at the time of the annual township election, so as to succeed the Regents now in office as their several terms expire. Said Board of Regents shall as often as necessary, elect a President of the University, who shall be its chief executive officer, and, ex officio, a member and president of said board, with the privilege of speaking, but not of voting. The Board of Regents shall have the general supervision of the University, and the direction and control of all expenditures from the University interest fund.
§ 3: The State Normal School shall continue under the supervision of the State Board of Education, which shall consist of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, ex officio, and three elective members. The terms of office of said elective members shall be six years, and one of said members shall be elected every second year, at the time of the election of Governor, and shall enter upon the duties of his office on the first day of January succeeding his election. Said Board shall perform such other duties as shall be prescribed by law.
See also: Const 1963, art 2, § 5, art 4, § 53, art 5, § 9, art 5, § 21, art 6, § 18, art 8, § 5, and art 10, § 5
Art 8, § 1: There shall be elected at each general biennial election in November a Secretary of State,
a Superintendent of Public Instruction,a State Treasurer, a Commissioner of the State Land Office, a Superintendent of Public Instruction, an Auditor General, and an Attorney General, for the term of two years.,Theyeach of whom shall keeptheir officeshis office at the seat of government, and shall perform such duties as may be prescribed by law.Art 9, § 1: The Governor shall receive an annual salary of
one thousandthree thousand dollars; the Circuit Judgesof the Circuit Courtshalleachreceive an annual salary ofone thousand five hundredtwo thousand five hundred dollars; the State Treasurer shall receive an annual salary ofone thousandtwo thousand five hundred dollars; the Auditor General shall receive an annual salary ofone thousandtwo thousand five hundred dollars; the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall receive an annual salary ofone thousandtwo thousand dollars; the Secretary of State shall receive an annual salary ofeight hundredtwo thousand dollars; the Commissioner of the Land Office shall receive an annual salary ofeight hundredtwo thousand dollars; the Attorney General shall receive an annual salary ofeight hundredtwo thousand five hundred dollars.; they shall receive no fees or perquisites,whatever, for the performance of any duties connected with their offices. It shall not be competent for the Legislature to increase or diminish the salaries herein provided. The Auditor General, the Superintendent of Public Instruction, the Secretary of State, the Commissioner of the Land Office, and the Attorney General, shall each reside, during the term of his office, at the seat of government, and shall personally superintend the duties of his office.Art 13, § 1: The Superintendent of Public Instruction shall have the general supervision of public instruction, and his duties shall be prescribed by law; and he shall be a member, ex officio, of the boards of all State educational institutions, including the Reform School.
§ 2:
The Superintendent of Public Instruction shall have the general supervision of public instruction, and his duties shall be prescribed by law.The Regents of the University and their successors in office
,shall continue to constitutethea body corporate,knownby the name and title of “The Board of Regents of the University of Michigan.” Said Board shall consist of the two ex officio members provided for in this article, and eight elective members. The terms of office of the elective members shall be eight years, and two of such members shall be elected every second year at the time of the annual township election, so as to succeed the Regents now in office as their several terms expire.TheSaid Board of Regentsof the Universityshall,as often as necessaryat their first annual meeting, or as soon thereafter as may be, elect a President of the University,who shall be ex officio a member of their board, with the privilege of speaking but not of voting.Hewho shallpreside at the meetings of the regents, andbethe principalits chief executive officerof the University, and, ex officio, a member and president of said board, with the privilege of speaking, but not of voting. The Board of Regents shall have the general supervision of the University, and the direction and control of all expenditures from the University interest fund.§ 3:
There shall be elected at the general election in the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two, three members of a State Board of Education, one for two years, one for four years, and one for six years; and at each succeeding biennial election, there shall be elected one member of such board, who shall hold his office for six years. The Superintendent of Public Instruction shall be ex officio a member and secretary of such board. The board shall have the general supervision of the State Normal School, and their duties shall be prescribed by law.The State Normal School shall continue under the supervision of the State Board of Education, which shall consist of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, ex officio, and three elective members. The terms of office of said elective members shall be six years, and one of said members shall be elected every second year, at the time of the election of Governor, and shall enter upon the duties of his office on the first day of January succeeding his election. Said Board shall perform such other duties as shall be prescribed by law.
See also: Const 1963, art 2, § 5, art 4, § 53, art 5, § 9, art 5, § 21, art 6, § 18, art 8, § 5, and art 10, § 5
Const 1850, art 9, § 1;
The Governor shall receive an annual salary of twenty-five hundred dollars; the judges of the circuit court shall each receive an annual salary of two thousand dollars; the State Treasurer shall receive an annual salary of two thousand dollars; the Auditor General shall receive an annual salary of two thousand dollars; the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall receive an annual salary of two thousand dollars; the Secretary of State shall receive an annual salary of two thousand dollars; the Commissioner of the Land Office shall receive an annual salary of two thousand dollars; the Attorney General shall receive an annual salary of two thousand dollars. They shall receive no fees or perquisites whatever for the performance of any duties connected with their offices. It shall not be competent for the Legislature to increase the salaries herein provided.
See also: Const 1963, art 4, § 12, art 5, § 23, art 6, § 17, and art 6, § 18
The Governor shall receive an annual salary of
one thousandtwenty-five hundred dollars; the judges of the circuit court shall each receive an annual salary ofone thousand five hundredtwo thousand dollars; the State Treasurer shall receive an annual salary ofone thousandtwo thousand dollars; the Auditor General shall receive an annual salary ofone thousandtwo thousand dollars; the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall receive an annual salary ofone thousandtwo thousand dollars; the Secretary of State shall receive an annual salary ofeight hundredtwo thousand dollars; the Commissioner of the Land Office shall receive an annual salary ofeight hundredtwo thousand dollars; the Attorney General shall receive an annual salary ofeight hundredtwo thousand dollars. They shall receive no fees or perquisites,whatever,for the performance of any duties connected with their offices. It shall not be competent for the Legislature to increase the salaries herein provided.
See also: Const 1963, art 4, § 12, art 5, § 23, art 6, § 17, and art 6, § 18
Const 1868, art 8, § 1; art 10, § 1; art 12, § 8;
Art 8, § 1: There shall be elected at each general biennial election, a Secretary of State, a State Treasurer, a Commissioner of the State Land Office, a Superintendent of Public Instruction, an Auditor General and an Attorney General, for the term of two years, each of whom shall keep his office at the seat of government, and shall perform such duties as may be prescribed by law.
Art 10, § 1: The Governor shall receive an annual salary of three thousand dollars. The Secretary of State shall receive an annual salary of two thousand dollars. The State Treasurer shall receive an annual salary of twenty-five hundred dollars. The Commissioner of the State Land Office shall receive an annual salary of two thousand dollars. The Superintendent of Public Instruction shall receive an annual salary of twenty-five hundred dollars. The Auditor General shall receive an annual salary of twenty-five hundred dollars. The Attorney General shall receive an annual salary of two thousand dollars. The judges of the Supreme Court and the judges of the circuit courts shall each receive an annual salary of three thousand dollars. The Legislature shall have the power to increase or diminish the salaries of all officers provided for in this article, by a vote of two-thirds of all the members elect to each House. All persons holding office under the present Constitution shall be entitled to the salaries provided for in this Constitution from and after the time the same shall go into effect. The above named officers shall not be entitled to any fees or perquisites for the performance of the duties of their respective offices; but all perquisites received shall be paid into the State treasury.
Art 12, § 8: There shall be elected three members of a State board of education, whose term of office shall be six years, one of whom shall be elected in every second year, at the time of the election of regents of the University. They shall enter upon the duties of their office on the first day of January next succeeding their election. The Superintendent of Public Instruction shall be ex officio a member and secretary of such board. The board shall have the general supervision of the State Normal School, and their duties shall be prescribed by law.
See also: Const 1963, art 2, § 5, art 4, § 12, art 4, § 53, art 5, § 9, art 5, § 21, art 5, § 23, art 6, § 18, and art 10, § 5
Art 8, § 1: There shall be elected at each general biennial election, a Secretary of State
, a Superintendent of Public Instruction, a State Treasurer, a Commissioner of the State Land Office, a Superintendent of Public Instruction, an Auditor General,and an Attorney General, for the term of two years.,Theyeach of whom shall keeptheir officeshis office at the seat of government, and shall perform such duties as may be prescribed by law.Art 10, § 1:
The Governor shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars; the Judges of the Circuit Court shall each receive an annual salary of one thousand five hundred dollars; the State Treasurer shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars; the Auditor General shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars; the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars; the Secretary of State shall receive an annual salary of eight hundred dollars; the Commissioner of the Land Office shall receive an annual salary of eight hundred dollars; the Attorney General shall receive an annual salary of eight hundred dollars.The Governor shall receive an annual salary of three thousand dollars. The Secretary of State shall receive an annual salary of two thousand dollars. The State Treasurer shall receive an annual salary of twenty-five hundred dollars. The Commissioner of the State Land Office shall receive an annual salary of two thousand dollars. The Superintendent of Public Instruction shall receive an annual salary of twenty-five hundred dollars. The Auditor General shall receive an annual salary of twenty-five hundred dollars. The Attorney General shall receive an annual salary of two thousand dollars. The judges of the Supreme Court and the judges of the circuit courts shall each receive an annual salary of three thousand dollars. The Legislature shall have the power to increase or diminish the salaries of all officers provided for in this article, by a vote of two-thirds of all the members elect to each House. All persons holding office under the present Constitution shall be entitled to the salaries provided for in this Constitution from and after the time the same shall go into effect.TheyThe above named officers shallreceive nonot be entitled to any fees or perquisites, whatever,for the performance ofanythe dutiesconnected withof their respective offices; but all perquisites received shall be paid into the State treasury.It shall not be competent for the Legislature to increase the salaries herein provided.Art 12, § 8: There shall be elected
at the general election in the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two,three members of a State board of education, one for two years, one for four years, and one for six years; and at each succeeding biennial election, there shall be elected one member of such board,who shall hold hiswhose term of officeforshall be six years, one of whom shall be elected in every second year, at the time of the election of regents of the University. They shall enter upon the duties of their office on the first day of January next succeeding their election. The Superintendent of Public Instruction shall be ex officio a member and secretary of such board. The board shall have the general supervision of the State Normal School, and their duties shall be prescribed by law.
See also: Const 1963, art 2, § 5, art 4, § 12, art 4, § 53, art 5, § 9, art 5, § 21, art 5, § 23, art 6, § 18, and art 10, § 5
Const 1850, art 8, § 1; art 9, § 1; art 13, §§ 1 & 9;
Art 8, § 1: There shall be elected at each general biennial election a Secretary of State, a Superintendent of Public Instruction, a State Treasurer, a Commissioner of the Land Office, an Auditor General, and an Attorney General, for the term of two years. They shall keep their offices at the seat of government, and shall perform such duties as may be prescribed by law.
Art 9, § 1: The Governor shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars; the Judges of the Circuit Court shall each receive an annual salary of one thousand five hundred dollars; the State Treasurer shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars; the Auditor General shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars; the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall receive an annual salary of one thousand dollars; the Secretary of State shall receive an annual salary of eight hundred dollars; the Commissioner of the Land Office shall receive an annual salary of eight hundred dollars; the Attorney General shall receive an annual salary of eight hundred dollars. They shall receive no fees or perquisites, whatever, for the performance of any duties connected with their offices. It shall not be competent for the Legislature to increase the salaries herein provided.
Art 13, § 1: The Superintendent of Public Instruction shall have the general supervision of public instruction, and his duties shall be prescribed by law.
§ 9: There shall be elected at the general election in the year one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two, three members of a State Board of Education, one for two years, one for four years, and one for six years; and at each succeeding biennial election, there shall be elected one member of such board, who shall hold his office for six years. The Superintendent of Public Instruction shall be ex officio a member and secretary of such board. The board shall have the general supervision of the State Normal School, and their duties shall be prescribed by law.
See also: Const 1963, art 2, § 5, art 4, § 12, art 4, § 53, art 5, § 9, art 5, § 21, art 5, § 23, art 6, § 17, art 6, § 18, and art 10, § 5
Const 1835, art 10, § 1;
The Governor shall nominate, and, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislature in joint vote, shall appoint, a superintendent of public instruction, who shall hold his office for two years, and whose duties shall be prescribed by law.
