Analyze constitutional debates, judicial standards, and societal arguments surrounding race-conscious college admissions and targeted economic equity initiatives.
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Examine how marginalized communities, legal challenges, and grassroots movements have confronted systemic injustice to achieve equity in a pluralistic society.
HS.11Oregon Social Studies Standards · All agesExamine the pluralistic realities of society recognizing issues of equity and evaluating the need for change.
HS.12Oregon Social Studies Standards · All agesExamine the power of government and evaluate the reasoning and impact of Supreme Court decisions on the rights of individuals and groups (for example, Marbury v. Madison, Roe v. Wade, D.C. v. Heller, Loving v. Virginia, Plessy v. Ferguson, Obergefell v. Hodges, Brown v. Board, Cherokee Nation v. Georgia, Reed v. Reed, Oregon Employment Division vs. Smith, Korematsu v. US, Dartmouth v. Woodward, Mendez v. Westminster, etc.).
