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DelliCarpini, Margo – 2003
This digest discusses issues and challenges in providing English language instruction to Latino and other linguistically diverse (LCD) incarcerated youth, aged 16-24, suggesting best practices and models to provide this intervention in correctional settings. It focuses on th following: the rationale for instruction (the instruction that LCD youth…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Correctional Education, Cultural Differences, English (Second Language)