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27 Feb 2024, 12:01 am
On this day in history, President Thomas Jefferson sent a letter to William Henry Harrison, the eventual 9th President of the US, who was then serving as the first governor of the Indiana Territory. [read post]
25 Feb 2024, 8:50 pm
And Bianca Quilantan of Politico reports that “Thomas Jefferson high school escaped the Supreme Court — and others are eager to follow; Everything from ZIP code-center recruiting to dropping application fees is being used to replace metrics explicitly about an applicant’s race. [read post]
24 Feb 2024, 9:30 pm
The thirteen documents are:The Mayflower CompactCommon Sense, the essay published by Thomas Paine in 1776The Declaration of IndependenceThe Articles of Confederation, adopted in 1777The Pennsylvania Act for the Gradual Abolition of SlaveryThe Virginia Statute for Religious FreedomThe Northwest OrdinanceThe U.S. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 3:44 am
The case involved a change in the admissions policy of Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Alexandria, Virginia explicitly designed to reduce the number of Asian students admitted by competitive exam in order to create a more diverse student body. [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 5:36 pm
’s Thomas Jefferson school. [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 5:00 pm
The high school at the center of the case, the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJ) in Virginia, is a highly competitive and elite public high school. [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 12:53 pm
The Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology. [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 7:48 am
” The school at the center of the dispute is Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, a northern Virginia school currently ranked fifth in the U.S. [read post]
17 Feb 2024, 4:00 am
2/17/1801: House of Representatives breaks tie in Electoral College, and selects Thomas Jefferson as President. [read post]
16 Feb 2024, 9:05 pm
Slomanson of Thomas Jefferson School of Law demonstrates that smuggling is a two-way street by highlighting the flow of hundreds of thousands of guns from the United States to Mexico each year. [read post]
16 Feb 2024, 11:27 am
Fairfax County School Board, 23-170Issue: Whether the Fairfax County School Board violated the 14th Amendment’s equal protection clause when it overhauled the admissions criteria at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology. [read post]
14 Feb 2024, 3:05 pm
This post and the next are follow-ups to my collection of posts on Trump v. [read post]
9 Feb 2024, 1:28 pm
The very first question of the day came from Justice Thomas. [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 9:36 am
Thomas any better? [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 1:00 am
” The book explores how former presidents—from Thomas Jefferson to George Bush—transition after reaching the height of power. [read post]
3 Feb 2024, 11:27 am
This article investigates these topics by tracing the path of the prerogatives from 1774 to 1776 in the writings of James Wilson, Benjamin Franklin, John Dickinson, and Thomas Jefferson, highlighting the crucial role played by these powers in Wilson’s 1774 essay on the legislative authority of Parliament, the Articles of Confederation, and the Declaration of Independence. [read post]
3 Feb 2024, 9:52 am
The short version is that it’s a stone-cold loser, not least because it would have absurd ramifications (such as that it would mean Jefferson Davis would’ve been disqualified from serving in virtually any federal or state office except the presidency and vice-presidency, and that the Foreign Emoluments Clause wouldn’t prohibit the President, Vice-President, and members of Congress from accepting titles, offices, gifts or emoluments from foreign… [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 3:56 pm
Thomas and Kumudha N. [read post]
25 Jan 2024, 4:00 am
1/25/1819: Thomas Jefferson charters the University of Virginia. 176 years later, the Supreme Court would decide Rosenberger v. [read post]
18 Jan 2024, 5:12 am
Fairfax County School Board, 23-170 Issue: Whether the Fairfax County School Board violated the 14th Amendment’s equal protection clause when it overhauled the admissions criteria at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology. [read post]
