Immigration
ICE stands for
Immigration & Customs Enforcement
A vocabulary word that means "too large or too small in comparison with something else".
Disproportionate
A system that intends to move children from public schools into the juvenile and criminal justice systems.
School to Prison Pipeline
A chronic condition characterized by an excessive accumulation of body fat that poses a risk to health.
Obesity
Denying financial services (loans) to people based on their race or ethnicity.
Redlining
The morals and principles that govern a person's behavior.
Ethics
A vocabulary word that means "mainly" or "for the most part"
Predominantly
An action adopted or proposed by a government
A policy
Food Deserts can cause
Health Problems (also accepted: cancer, heart issues, obesity, etc)
A holiday that celebrates the emancipation of enslaved people in the US.
Juneteenth
Keep someone in official custody, typically for questioning about a crime
Detain
Asthma Alley refers to where?
The South Bronx (or The Bronx)
A policy that has severe punishment for bringing any type of "weapon" "drug" or "fighting" onto a school campus
Zero Tolerance Policy
a situation in which everyone is treated fairly.
equity
Oppression is defined as
Harm (Also accepted:hurt, keep down, keep (someone) in hardship)
The deportation of all immigrants, no matter the crime or circumstance is primarily associated with this president
Trump
In 2014, this city experienced the beginning of its "water crisis"
Flint (Michigan)
A lack of __________ can contribute to the school to prison pipeline
Resources (other acceptable: qualified teachers, lack of money, insufficient funding, etc)
Food Inequity can be caused by accessibly, transportation and/or __________
Cost
The belief that anyone in the United States can achieve success and wealth through hard work regardless of one's background
American Dream
The effect that an event or a policy has on a country's economy.
Economic Impact
In Warren county in 1982, people objected to a landfill by...
Protesting
Schools that employ ___________________ experience a high rate of school-based arrests.
Police officers (or school resource officers)
We specifically read about this Brooklyn neighborhood because it is a prime example of a food desert.
East New York
A well-known proposed solution to the Racial Wealth Gap (we did a reading about it!!)
Reparations