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Higher education & personal change in prisoners [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
This thesis concerns the paradox of Higher Education in prisons - paradox because the aims, practices, ideals and ideologies of the former are recognisably at odds with those of the latter, whose concern is essentially 'human containment'.
Reuss, Anne Marie
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Educate or punish : the case for prison education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This study attempts to make the case for prison education. During the nineteenth and twentieth centuries a number of theories of punishment were produced.
Vella, Anthony
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Equity Policies in Global Higher Education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This book discusses and analyses global policies and practices aimed at promoting equity in higher education participation and attainment. Although the massification of higher education systems has facilitated the participation of students from deprived ...

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EPIC in action, measuring entrepreneurial competencies in higher education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Increasingly university programmes are introducing a range of experiential learning based programmes to support students to develop their entrepreneurial competencies during their time at university.
Mullery, Jenny   +6 more
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Higher Education in Prison Programs need more Faculty of Color and Faculty who are Legal System Impacted

open access: yesJournal Committed to Social Change on Race and Ethnicity, 2022
Program administrators must be intentional when hiring faculty and selecting electives in order to hire faculty the students will be able to relate to, perceive as role models, and who will be able to provide students in higher education in prison (HEP ...
Lisette Bamenga
doaj   +1 more source

Striving to Thrive: Black and Indigenous Women Reflect on Higher Education in Oregon’s Only Women’s Prison

open access: yesJournal Committed to Social Change on Race and Ethnicity, 2022
This collaborative and creative paper explores and documents the realities of Black and Indigenous transgender and cisgender women at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility in Oregon in their pursuit of higher education.
Deborah Arthur   +5 more
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Caught Somewhere Between ...

open access: yesCritical Education, 2018
Conversations about education in prison should begin with some understanding of the actual lived experience of being in prison. I refuse to create in myself, or promote in others, the idea that learning in prison sets me free without acknowledging the ...
James L. Davis III
doaj   +1 more source

Reaching at-Risk Student Populations During a Pandemic: The Impacts of Covid-19 on Prison Education

open access: yesFrontiers in Communication, 2021
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, higher education programs in prisons have suffered due to continued overcrowding, modified schedules, limited access to facilities, 21,183 documented COVID-19 positive cases in the United States Correctional ...
Desiree Ann Montenegro
doaj   +1 more source

A Re-imagining of Evaluation as Social Justice: A Discussion of the Education Justice Project

open access: yesCritical Education, 2019
While efforts to increase access to higher education for incarcerated populations are laudable, the prominent discourse, rationale, and examined outcomes are narrowly defined.
Ayesha Boyce
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Racism, the Language of Reduced Recidivism, and Higher Education in Prison: Toward an Anti-Racist Praxis

open access: yesCritical Education, 2018
This essay examines contemporary discourse alongside increased public interest regarding the provision, purposes, and outcomes of higher education for incarcerated people.
Erin L. Castro
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