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Breaking Barriers – Youth & SES in New Jersey
Breaking Barriers – Youth & SES in New Jersey
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1
Which health challenge is common among low-income NJ youth?
High life expectancy
Chronic illness and food insecurity
Abundant mental health access
Excellent health insurance
2
Which NJ county had the highest child poverty rate in 2019?
Essex
Hudson
Passaic
Cumberland
3
What percentage of people with disabilities 25+ have a bachelor’s degree?
5%
15.1%
25%
33%
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What is “intersectionality”?
A school program
An economic theory
A new traffic rule
The overlap of different social identities affecting opportunity
5
What percent of NJ children lived in poverty in 2019?
14%
18%
7%
10%
6
Which of the following increases economic mobility for youth?
School uniforms
Increased homework
Access to mentors and job networks
Longer school days
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What is a major educational barrier for low-SES students?
Abundance of resources
Free school meals
Lower student population
Limited access to quality teachers and materials
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What does Socioeconomic Status (SES) include?
Only income
Health and education only
Age and gender
Education, income, and occupation
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According to the APA, why is SES important?
It affects physical and mental health throughout life
It is only a financial label
It only influences school performance
It doesn't impact well-being
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What initiative helped increase graduation rates in Newark?
Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative (JDAI)
WorkFirst NJ
SAT prep tutoring
Book club programs
