Defining Equality

Students will be able to analyze how the constitutional value of equality has changed over time.

Separation of Powers and the Debt Ceiling

Abstract: The Constitution created a federal government based on the principle of separation of powers among the branches in order to prevent the abuse of power so feared by our […]

The Fourteenth Amendment and Marriage Equality

Abstract: The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments slowed (but hardly eliminated) the pervasive racial discrimination that was a principal cause of the Civil War. The principle of equal protection is embodied in […]

The Fourteenth Amendment and Marriage Equality – Virtual

Abstract: The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments slowed (but hardly eliminated) the pervasive racial discrimination that was a principal cause of the Civil War. The principle of equal protection is embodied in […]