NCJ Number
32595
Date Published
1976
Length
35 pages
Annotation
DISCUSSION OF THE PROBLEMS, NEEDS, AND POTENTIAL FOR IMPROVEMENT OF EXISTING EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR ADULT AND JUVENILE OFFENDERS.
Abstract
HIGHLIGHTED IS THE THREE-YEAR (ENDING IN 1977) CORRECTIONAL EDUCATION PROJECT OF THE EDUCATION COMMISSION OF THE STATES, THE PURPOSE OF WHICH IS TO INVOLVE THE STATES IN IDENTIFYING ALTERNATIVES TO EXISTING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND TO CORRECTIONAL PRACTICES THAT DETRACT FROM THE EFFECTIVENESS OF EDUCATION FOR ADULT AND JUVENILE OFFENDERS.