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ERIC Number: EJ524328
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0275-6072
Equal Protection Analysis of All-Male Military Schools Following "United States v. Commonwealth of Virginia".
Journal of Law and Education, v24 n4 p689-94 Fall 1995
Discusses the issue of whether a state may sponsor single-gender education without violating the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment. Traces the history of "United States versus Virginia," discussing the arguments of both sides; and briefly explores the likely ramifications of the holding as the Supreme Court prepares to review the Fourth Circuit's holding. (23 footnotes) (MLF)
Descriptors: Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Court Role, Equal Protection, Federal Courts, Higher Education, School Law, Sex Fairness, Single Sex Colleges, State Colleges
Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: United States v Commonwealth of Virginia; Virginia Military Institute