By The Numbers
The Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) shows that after the most recent testing of math literacy from 62 nations the U.S. ranks where for education?
27th
Dividing students into groups according to ability and achievement level is known as?
Tracking
What is the primary agent of socialization in the country?
Schools
In Ingraham v. Wright, the courts ruled on the issue of?
Corporal Punishment
Give me the first name of at 3 Kardashians OR 3 different court cases you've covered in this chapter.
Robert, Robert Jr., Kim, Khloe, Kourtney
What percentage of school-aged kids attend school today?
Beyond 90%
A feeling of being alone and "away" from others is an example of what type of correlate of school failure?
Alienation
Researchers commonly find that _____ is a stronger predictor of delinquency than such personal variables as economic class membership or peer group relations.
School Failure
The courts upheld a school system’s right to suspend a student who uses obscene or profane language and gestures in?
Bethel School District No. 403 v. Fraser
Which Kardashian/Jenner has the highest net worth? Or, tell me who's more likely to be bullied between boys and girls.
Kylie ($900 million), Girls
The White-Black achievement gap is larger today than in 1992 when it was 24 points. What is the gap today, according to the text?
30 points
What term is used to describe being out of school without permission?
Truant
Across the nation security has become an issue regarding schools. Security cameras, random checks, and picture ID'shave been implemented. What is deemed unacceptable in pursuit of security at the nations schools according to the text?
Blood Test
A dysfunctional home life or psychological abnormalities are examples of what type of correlate of school failure?
Personal Problems
Tell me 1 of the 3 people Kim Kardashian has married besides Kanye or tell me what the country is where the most effective anti-bullying program was started.
Damon Thoms, Kris Humphries. Norway
Dropping out of school can have a serious implications on life-course. According to the text, those who dropout of high school are how many more times likely to be incarcerated than those who go on to complete a college degree?
63 times
A student from a low-income household is an example of what type of correlate of school failure?
Social Class
Research shows that the _____ is one of the most important predictors of campus crime and violence.
School Climate
In the case of Safford Unified School District v. Redding, what was the issue?
A. legality of strip search, B. legality of locker search, C. legality of smoking pot on campus in a state where it is decriminalized, D. legality of concealed carry for teachers
A. legality of strip search
Tell me which Kardashian was robbed or tell me the amount of robberies that happen to youth while on school grounds.
Kim. 36%, but they only spend 25% of their time their, so a disproportionate amount occurs at the school.
How many students report being bullied each year?
7 million; this includes face-face and cyber bullying, and accounts for 25% of the student-body.
The 2nd leading cause of death for individuals between 5-18 is known as?
Homicide.
Bonus Question: What percent of homicides take place at schools?
Establishing a school policy of locker searches and other related security activities is an example of what kind of school-based prevention program?
Behavioral
In 1984 the case of New Jersey v T.L.O. established that there are limitations on school's ability to conduct what?
Search & Seizures
Are there more nonfatal victimization's at schools each year or followers on Twitter for Robert Kardashian Jr.?
Robert Kardashian Jr. (7.3 million). Still, 850,100 nonfatal victimization's is a lot.