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· 4/19/1977

Vorchheimer v. School Dist. of Philadelphia

Citations

  • 430 U.S. 703
  • 97 S. Ct. 1671
  • 51 L. Ed. 2d 750
  • 1977 U.S. LEXIS 1438

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that a school board’s offering of an optional single-sex public school did not violate the Equal Protection Clause
  • upholding separate but substantially equal high school educational opportunities for boys and girls
  • separate boys' and girls' schools permissible
  • separate boys’ and girls’ schools permissible

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Judges: Per Curiam

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