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Print PDF Share In its recent ruling in West Virginia v. B.P.J. and Little v. Hecox, the United States Supreme Court ruled ...
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Paul E. Peterson interviews R. Shep Melnick, the Thomas P. O’Neill, Jr. Professor of American Politics at Boston College ...
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On June 30, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court, in West Virginia v. B.P.J. and Little v. Hecox, held that schools may determine eligibility for women’s ...
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