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Landmark Legislation

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  • Plessy V. Freguson

    Plessy V. Freguson
    In 1896 the U.S. Supreme Court case upheld the constitutionality of segregation under the separate but equal doctrine. African-American train passenger Homer Plessy argument that his constitutional rights were violated.
    Plessy v. Freguson

  • Brown v. the Board of Education Topeka

    Brown v. the Board of Education Topeka
    Brown v. Board of Education
    Brown v. the Board of Education Topeka was a landmark United States Supreme Court, The court state that seperate but equal haves no place in public education, white and black children were in seperate schools.

  • Vocational Education Act

    Vocational Education Act
    Vocational Education provided grants to states to maintain, improve, and develop vocational technical education programs, varies from state to state. Carl D. Perkins was the main advocate for this law.

  • Title IV

    Title IV
    Title IV (CivilRights Act) Sex-Based Discrimination prohibits discrimination among other things, the basis of sex in public schools. Educational Opportunities Section operate to ensure that everyone regardless of their sex are provided equal education opportunities.

  • Elementary and Secondary Education Act

    Elementary and Secondary Education Act
    It was passed as a part of United States President Lyndon B. Johnson's "War on Poverty". Elementar and Secondary Education Act covers statute that funds primary and secondary education, Congress provided federal funds for schools.

  • Equal Educational Opportunities Act

    Equal Educational Opportunities Act
    EEOA is a Federal Law of the U.S.A. Thos law forbid any discrimination against stass and students, including racial regregation of students.

  • Larry P. v. Riles

    Larry P. v. Riles
    The court held that IQ test could not be the primary determination in placing an African American student in a class, for a student being classified as having educable mental problems.

  • Plyler v. Doe

    Plyler v. Doe
    In the early 1980 Texas refused to allow local school districts to educate children of immigrants. The supreme court Texas law was unconstitutional, and order Texas to provide an education program for al non-citizens children.
    http://www.immigrationpolicy.org/just-facts/public-education-immigrant-students-states-challenge-supreme-court%E2%80%99s-decision-plyler-v-do

  • Edwards v. Aguillard

    Edwards v. Aguillard
    Edward v. AguillardSupreme Court of the United States striking down a Louisiana law which required if evolution is being taught in public schools then creationism must also be taught in schools.

  • Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District

    Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District
    Is a United States Supreme Court case, also known as the "PICS" case. Granted Jun 5, 200, argued Dec 4, 2006, and was decided Jun 28,2007.