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What Works in Prison Education?
Duguid, Stephen – Adult Education (London), 1986
The author argues that prison educators should concentrate on "outcomes"--the desired behavioral and attitude changes in their students. He describes an educational program that has achieved considerable success. (Author)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Educators, Attitude Change, Behavior Change
Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment System (CASAS) Design for Effective Assessment in Correctional Education Programs.
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Rickard, Patricia L.; Stiles, Richard L. – Journal of Correctional Education, 1985
Describes the California comprehensive adult student assessment system that measures the identified competencies of local education programs, and provides information about student placement, progress, and competency attainment in a format that is meaningful to the student, the instructor, and the program manager. (Author/CT)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adult Learning, Competence, Correctional Education
First Year Results of Research in the Kennedy Children's Room and Family Center Program: Kennedy Center Federal Correctional Institution, Morgantown, West Virginia.
Mariscano, Hazel E. – 1981
The Kennedy Children's Room and Family Center Program was developed by the joint endeavors of faculty from West Virginia University and personnel at the Kennedy Center Federal Correctional Institution, Morgantown, West Virginia. Goals are (1) to develop and implement a model training program which focuses on fostering and enhancing effective…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Correctional Education, Correctional Rehabilitation, Family Involvement