Question

Which doctrine relating to public education was overturned by the Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education? A. Due process of law B. separate but equal C. All deliberate speed D. Equal protection of the law.

Answer 1

The doctrine related to public education which was overturned by the Supreme Court decision in Brown v. Board of Education was the policy of B) separate but equal. This doctrine was overturned by referencing the equal protection clause of the Constitution which argued that equal protection of the law was afforded to all citizens regardless of race.