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6 gru 2021 · Reformers’ belief that education and dialogue benefited incarcerated people and society at large set an important precedent for future higher education behind bars. The first bonafide college-in-prison programs arose in the early 20th century.
28 sie 2019 · This Perspective summarizes what is known about the effectiveness of educational programs for incarcerated adults, focusing on college programs and the Second Chance Pell Experimental Sites Initiative, and lays out a roadmap of where to go from here.
Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison provides college education, life skills, and reentry support for current and formerly incarcerated people to help them make a positive impact on their own lives, their families and communities, resulting in lower rates of recidivism, incarceration, and poverty. Learn MoreDonate.
Study results yielded 10 recommendations for improving approaches and modes of delivery in correctional education by (1) prioritizing sustainable education in a humane institutional environment through the recruitment of staff willing to engage in cross-professional dialogue; (2) investing in a range of job-driven vocational partnerships as part...
1 wrz 2023 · In 2020, we set out to better understand a persistent problem in the field: prison-initiated removal of students from postsecondary education. We knew both anecdotally and empirically that physical removal of students from PHE programs was a significant problem.
1 sty 2019 · We explore the following topics relevant to the school-to-prison nexus: K-12 school discipline (e.g., suspension and expulsion), alternative schools, and prison higher education programs.
Higher Education Programs in Prison. What We Know Now and What We Should Focus on Going Forward. year, more than 700,000 incarcerated individuals leave federal and state prisons and return to local communities where they will have to compete with individuals in those communities for jobs.