Surprising Things Inmates Have Said: How education has failed America's youth

A shocking collection of quotes by prison inmates that reveals a sad truth about today's education among youth.

* An inmate was looking at the world map on the wall and was asked by the teacher which was the fastest route to Australia, from Los Angeles or over Africa? He answered, "Well you have to go over Africa, because the map ends."

* Of all the countries in Europe to find, Great Britain is apparently the hardest.

* "Did anybody ever miss their stop on the Underground Railroad?"