Race Based Interests
The Bill of Rights incorporates the first ten Amendments in the United States Constitution to help prevent infringement of American citizens’ civil rights. This would lay an establishment of equality, liberty, and freedom for all its citizens. The 14th Amendment was drafted to be important in maintaining American citizens’ right to equal opportunity and to ensure them equal protection of the laws by defending the citizens from unjust state regulations. The Rock Island School District is a community of residents with diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds that are separated fundamentally along racial lines in the district’s neighborhoods. One neighborhood is mainly white while the other two are primarily Latino and African American. The Rock Island School Board needed to select a site for a new high school to achieve racial diversity that reflects the demographics of the residents within the district’s community. The Concerned Parents group, whom......
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