School-to-prison Pipeline Quiz

When did the school-to-prison pipeline begin?

• 1950s

• 1890s

• 1980s

• 2008

When did the United States start implementing a large amount of zero-tolerance policies?

• Under Obama

• Under Reagan

• Under Nixon

• Under Kennedy

What law officially brought zero-tolerance policies to American schools?

• Anti-Drug Abuse Act

• Gun Free School Act

• Disturbing School Statute

• No Drug Zone rules

Which of the following is caused by the school-to-prison pipeline?

• Poverty

• Recidivism

• Higher drop-out rates

• All of the above

On average, how many suspensions occur in South Carolina each year?

• 31,000

• 150,000

• 103,000

• 54,000

How much more likely are black students to be expelled than white students in the US?

• 2x

• The same

• 3x

• Less likely