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| Correctional Education | 2 |
| Adult Basic Education | 1 |
| Adult Education | 1 |
| Basic Skills | 1 |
| Computer Games | 1 |
| Economics Education | 1 |
| High School Equivalency… | 1 |
| Minimum Competencies | 1 |
| Validated Programs | 1 |
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| Journal of Correctional… | 2 |
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| Pearson, James | 1 |
| Shelton, Elaine | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 2 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
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| Adult Performance Level | 2 |
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Peer reviewedPearson, James – Journal of Correctional Education, 1988
Proposes that the study of economics be included in educational programs in correctional institutions. Describes the use of the Junior Achievement Program as a vehicle for incorporating economics in the Adult Performance Level course and points out the viable inclusion of computer games. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Games, Correctional Education, Economics Education
Peer reviewedShelton, Elaine – Journal of Correctional Education, 1980
Reviewing the development of the Adult Performance Level (APL) Project and its life coping skills curriculum, the author focuses on adoption of the APL Competency-Based High School Diploma Program in correctional institutions. (SK)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Basic Skills, Correctional Education, High School Equivalency Programs
