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"One out of every ten Americans struggles everyday because he or she can't read. We now  know many persons  can't read because  they have a learning  disability. The only  thing between them and the success they want is whether we're willing to change the ways we  help them."

National Institute for Literacy

 

Assistive Technology Guide
Bulletin Board
ESOL and Learning Disabilities
Facts and Statistics on Learning Disabilities and Literacy Final Project

Learning Disabilities and Corrections
Links to Resources
Needs Assessment
Newsletter
Q & A

Resources for Adults with LD
Web-Based Training
Year 2 web-based training

 

 Locations to Contact for Information

American Correctional Association
800-222-5646 ext. 1920
Website: http://www.aca.org
The American Correctional Association is a multi-disciplinary organization of professionals representing all facets of corrections and criminal justice, including federal, state, and military correctional facilities and prisons, county jails and detention centers, probation/parole agencies, and community corrections/halfway houses.

Association of State Correctional Administration
213 Court Street, 6th Floor
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 704-6410

Correctional Education Association
4380 Forbes Boulevard
Lanham, Maryland 20706
(800) 783-1232, (301) 918-1915
Fax: (301) 918-1846
Membership Services: (800) 783-1232
Website: http://www.ceanational.org/
The CEA was founded in 1946 as a non-profit, professional association serving educators and administrators who provide services to students in correctional settings. The CEA is the largest affiliate of the American Correctional Association.

Federal Bureau of Prisons
U.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Corrections
Website: http://www.bop.gov

Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
Knight Building
2737 Centerview Drive
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3100
(850) 488-1850
Website: http://www.djj.state.fl.us/

National Institute of Corrections Information Center
1790 30th Street #130
Boulder, Colorado 80301
(800) 877-1461, (303) 682-0213, Fax: (303) 682-0558
Website: http://www.nicic.org

National Institute of Justice
Research, Development, and Evaluation Agency of the U.S. Department of Justice
Sarah V. Hart, Director
810 Seventh St., NW
Washington, DC 20531
Telephone: (202) 307-2942
Website: http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/nij/

Office of Correctional Education
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue SW
Washington, DC 20202-7240
(202) 205-5621
Website: http://www.ed.gov/offices/OVAE/AdultEd/OCE/index.html

U.S. Department of Justice
Office of the Attorney General
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530-0001
Telephone (202) 353-1555
Website: http://www.usdoj.gov/

What is Correctional Education? | Literacy Fact Sheet - Correctional Education
Correctional Education Programs for Adults with Learning Disabilities
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Funding for this original project was provided through an Adult Education State Leadership grant from the Florida Department of Education, Division of Workforce Development to Florida Human Resources Development, Inc..

This site last updated 5-03-04

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