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Cookson, Peter S. – 1987
Community-based, or inmate-run, literacy programs are a significant alternative to literacy programs run by those outside the correctional institution. Such programs provide meaningful self-involvement and opportunity for the development of problem-solving skills for the inmates. Beginning in the spring of 1984, the Institute for the Study of…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Basic Skills, Community Education
