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Ochoa, Theresa A.; Maki Weller, Nicole; Fordham, Tyeisha T. – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2023
The Second Chance Act and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act encourage juvenile justice personnel to collaborate with not-for-profit organizations, employers, and community schools to provide incarcerated girls with disabilities transition support to reenter their community after incarceration. The "Career and College…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Students with Disabilities, Equal Education
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Brown, Chris – Journal of Career Assessment, 2011
Failure to find steady and rewarding employment and stabilizing economic resources are key contributors to recidivism among ex-offenders. Within 3 years of their release, almost two thirds of ex-offenders return to prison. Ex-offenders face formidable barriers to employment including legal limitations and those specific to their skills, education,…
Descriptors: Industrial Psychology, Criminals, Reentry Workers, Recidivism