I’m intrigued by the correlation you make between “interpretation of the 14th Amendment” and “civil right”, particularly since the word civil rights are not in the 14th Amendment. The 14th Amendment is broken down into three separate yet distinctive segment. First, the 14th Amendment deals with determining citizenship for the United States (U.S. Const. Amend 14). Secondly, the due process clause pertains to our 1st amendment right not being taken away by the government without “due process” (U.S. Const. Amend. 14) . Lastly the equal protection clause, which prohibits states from denying any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws (Equal Protection. n.d.). Equal protection of the law includes the protection of students
