Quiz: The True/False test from Y.R.N.E.S.

1

The original reason for the school day being so long was to keep young people out of the wrokforce and keep them off the streets during the day.
- True
- False
2

In 2006 the "drop out"/push out rate was 43%.
- True
- False
3

You have the right to attend school until the age of 21.
- True
- False
4

You cannot be kicked out, expelled, suspended, or excluded due to behavior or cutting without a full hearing and chance to get school work and tests during the period of suspension.
- True
- False
5

If you leave school before turning 21, you give up your right to return to school.
- True
- False
6

If you have a disability you cannot be discharged from school without your parent's permission and other notices.
- True
- False
7

Schools can transfer you to a GED program or other schools without you or your parent's permission.
- True
- False
8

The population in prison has quadrupled since 1980.
- True
- False
9

Although African-Americans make up 12% of the population, African-Americans make up 44% of the population of those incarcerated.
- True
- False
10

In the US, the richest 1% own 38% of the wealth, and the richest 5% own half of the wealth.
- True
- False
11

The US is one of the two countries that have not ratified the convention on the rights of the child.
- True
- False

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The True/False test from Y.R.N.E.S.