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Brief Fact Summary. Virginia Military Institute (VMI) was the only single-sexed school in Virginia. VMI used a highly adversarial method to train (male) leaders of the future. There was no equal educational opportunity to that of VMI in the State.
15 Μαΐ 2017 · The Court set out that the gender classification must be reviewed under an intermediate scrutiny level of review. This means that the government must provide an exceedingly persuasive justification for implementing policies that discriminate against a sex.
United States v. Virginia Overview. Students will learn about the Equal Protection Clause of the US Constitution and the functions of the Supreme Court through a documentary about United States v. Virginia.
In 1990, the United States sued Virginia on behalf of several women who wanted to attend the Virginia Military Institute (VMI)—a public, all-male university. The Supreme Court ruled that VMI’s male-only admissions policy violated the Fourteenth Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause.
In 1990, in response to a letter of complaint from a female high school student, the United States sued the Commonwealth of Virginia and VMI, alleging that VMI's men-only admissions policy was in violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
United States v. Virginia (VMI) (1996) Key Takeaway: The Supreme Court held that the Virginia Military Institute violated the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment by not allowing women into the school. The Court also held that the creation of a similar school for women did not remedy the constitutional violation.