Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade | PBS NewsHour
6th Grade – 8th Grade
9th Grade – 12th Grade
English
Learn how the Supreme Court overturned its landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, which established a woman’s access to abortion as a constitutional right, with the 2022 Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health decision, which allows states to enact laws restricting abortion in ways that were previously deemed unconstitutional. Students can explore constitutional interpretation through teaching tips and discussion questions.
