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All provisions of federal, state or local law requiring or permitting discrimination in public education must yield.
Earl Warren
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What this quote means

This quote emphasizes that any laws allowing discrimination in education are invalid.

Earl Warren's quote asserts that educational institutions must not tolerate discrimination of any kind, regardless of laws at any level that may permit such practices. It reflects a commitment to ensuring equality and justice in public education, suggesting that the right to education must be free from bias and discrimination.

Themes

EducationDiscriminationEqualityLawJustice

In practice

Example use cases

In a discussion on educational reform, this quote could underscore the importance of removing discriminatory practices.

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