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scenario: some california schools refused to enroll mexican - american children. they argued that the children did not speak english and were not prepared for regular curriculum.
the violates the 14th amendment because
the government action that addressed this
people living in the u.s must be given equal treatment under the law
the united states does not have an official language
minority students had a better suited school on the other side of town
The 14th Amendment's Equal Protection Clause guarantees that all people within the U.S. are entitled to equal treatment under the law. Denying enrollment to Mexican-American children solely based on language and perceived curriculum preparedness violates this equal protection guarantee. The other options do not relate to the 14th Amendment's core requirement of equal legal treatment.
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people living in the U.S. must be given equal treatment under the law