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COLLEGE OPPORTUNITIES FOR PRISON INMATES AND PAROLEES NEEDS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS - STAFF REPORT TO THE CAIFORNIA LEGISLATURE

NCJ Number
39381
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1976
Length
12 pages
Annotation
THIS REPORT PROVIDES AN INITIAL ASSESSMENT OF COMPLIANCE WITH 1974 LEGISLATION URGING COMMUNITY COLLEGES TO EXPAND COOPERATION WITH THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND THE CALIFORNIA YOUTH AUTHORITY.
Abstract
THE IMPACT OF LEGISLATION CALLING FOR ASSESSMENT OF EXISTING POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR INMATES AND PAROLEES WAS ALSO EXAMINED. THE STUDY YIELDED PROPOSALS FOR IMPROVEMENT OF EXISTING PROGRAMS, CREATION OF ADDITIONAL DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS, AND ESTABLISHMENT OF A PRISON COLLEGE....EB