Footnotes for Bill of Rights
[1] Art. VIII, § 1 of the VA. Const. [2] Plyer v. Doe, 457 U.S. 202 (1982). See also https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/docs/qa-201405.pdf. [3] See https://www2.ed.go ...
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