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Reaching at-Risk Student Populations During a Pandemic: The Impacts of Covid-19 on Prison Education
Frontiers 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
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“Building that World”: Movements of Vision in the Carceral Classroom
Radical Teacher, 2020 An article in which two teaching assistants and six students of a university course taught inside a correctional facility, "Writing as Activism," collaboratively examine their experience as co-teachers and co-learners in a humanities-based prison ...
Rhiannon M. Cates +7 more
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Education & Training in a Scottish Young Offender Prison
Revista Portuguesa de Pedagogia, 2022 In recent years, education and training as mechanisms for enabling criminal desistence or rehabilitation have gained prominence. The growth of human rights discourse has undoubtedly contributed to this situation whereby prisoners must be provided with ...
Christopher Holligan
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Prison education across Europe: policy, practice, politics
London Review of Education, 2014 The nature of the education offered in prisons varies greatly. Provision can be focused narrowly on limited objectives, such as training for employment or seeking to 'address offending behaviour'.
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Beyond Recidivism: The Value of Higher Education in Prison
Critical Education, 2019 In 2016, the Obama administration launched the Second Chance Pell Grant, a pilot program that provides funding to eligible state and federal prisoners as they pursue undergraduate degrees during the period of their incarceration.
Jill McCorkel, Robert DeFina
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Prison health and medical education
Academic Medicine, 1979 Prison health has long been neglected as an area of serivice by organized medicine and a site for clinical education by health science centers. The University of New Mexico Health Science Center offers an elective, weekly clinical experience for preclinical medical students, senior nursing students, and senior pharmacy students at a prison facility in ...
A, Kaufman +5 more
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The Role of Prisons in the Re-Education and Resocialization of Prisoners
Годишњак факултета правних наука - АПЕИРОН, 2022 During the serving of a prison sentence, the way of life and organization of daily activities of prisoners are strictly defined by laws and bylaws, all with the aim of achieving the purpose of executing criminal sanctions.This primarily implies the implementation of final, executive court decisions and the separation of perpetrators of crimes and ...
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Advancing Prison Education Through Partnership Working and Public Criminology
, 2023 Despite the potential for education to act as a catalyst for improved mobility, justice, and growth in society, debates continue about how best to put this into practice.
Teague, K.
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Inmates education as a function of developing socio-emotional competences [PDF]
Revija za kriminologiju i krivično pravoImprisonment is a means of depriving a person of his freedom due to behavior that has been assessed as socially harmful and dangerous. The prison sentence should re-educate the inmate so that he no longer behaves in a way that endangers society.
Violeta Tadić
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Turning prisons into a place for learning
European Journal for Research on the Education and Learning of AdultsThis study investigates the organisation of adult education in Swedish prisons and examines how education is integrated into a highly regimented environment.
Kiki Maleika Qiu
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