The ruling in which of the following cases struck down state-mandated segregation in public schools?

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Brown v. Board of Education is the landmark 1954 Supreme Court case that ruled that state-sanctioned segregation of schools is unconstitutional under the Equal Protection Clause of the 14th Amendment. This decision overturned the previous ruling of Plessy v. Ferguson, which had upheld the "separate but equal" doctrine in public facilities.

The Ruling in Which of the Following Cases Struck Down