Claim: "It costs $10,000 a year to keep a child in school; it costs $30,000 a year to keep someone in prison."
Fact-check: Does Oregon spend $10,000 a year per student, $30,000 per inmate?
Verdict: true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Janie Har
Date published: 2013-01-18T00:00:00