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Education From the Inside, Out - The Multiple Benefits of College Programs in Prison (The Correctional Association)

  • Organization: The Correctional Association
  • Document Type: Report
  • Date Created: Monday, February 02, 2009
  • Submitted: Monday, February 02, 2009
  • Attachment(s): PDF

Education from the Inside, Out recommends reversing federal and state budget cuts from the 1990s that have virtually eliminated in-prison college programs in New York and across the country. The report includes a survey of relevant research and a review of six model in-prison college programs. The report also contains first-hand testimony from program directors and formerly incarcerated program participants.

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