Sec. 8. The Governor, Lieutenant-Governor, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Auditor, Superintendent of Public Instruction, and Attorney-General shall constitute a State Board of Education.
President and secretary.
Sec. 9. The Governor shall be president and the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall be secretary of the Board of Education.
Power of board.
Sec. 10. The Board of Education shall succeed to all the powers and trusts of the president and directors of the Literary Fund of North Carolina, and shall have full power to legislate and make all needful rules and regulations in relation to free public schools and the educational fund of the State; but all acts, rules and regulations of said board may be altered, amended or repealed by the General Assembly, and when so altered, amended or repealed the time of future meetings may be determined by the board.
First session of board.
Sec. 11. The first session of the Board of Education shall be held at the capital of the State within fifteen days after the organization of the State government under this Constitution; the time of future meetings may be determined by the board.
Quorum.
Sec. 12. A majority of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.
Expenses.