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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
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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

 

Resources

Correctional Education
Facts and Statistics
Website: http://www.easternlincs.org/correctional_education/facts_statistics.html

Correctional Education Library
Website: http://www.ed.gov/offices/OVAE/AdultEd/OCE/library.html

Corrrectional Education LINCS Special Collection - Eastern LINCS
Website: http://www.easternlincs.org/correctional_education/

Correctional Education Listserv
Online Discussion
Website: http://www.ceanational.org/listinfo.htm

Corrections.com - The Official Home of Corrections
Website: http://www.corrections.com/

Demonstration Projects Currently Receiving Funding Through the Office of Correctional Education
U.S. Department of Education
Website: http://www.ed.gov/offices/OVAE/AdultEd/OCE/demoproj.html

ERIC Identifier: ED383859, Publication Date: 1995-00-00
Author: Kerka, Sandra
Source: ERIC Clearinghouse on Adult Career and Vocational Education Columbus OH
Prison Literacy Programs. ERIC Digest No. 159

Federal Resources for Correctional Educators
Other U.S. Department of Education Resources
Website: http://www.ed.gov/offices/OVAE/AdultEd/OCE/fedres.html

Frequently Asked Questions
U.S. Department of Education
Website: http://www.ed.gov/offices/OVAE/AdultEd/OCE/faq.html

National Criminal Justice Reference Center (NCJRS)
Website: http://www.ncjrs.org/

NIC Publications Database Plus
U.S. Dept. of Justice
National Institute of Corrections
Website: http://www.nicic.org/

Recidivism Study Summaries (generated from a literature review completed as a part of the OCE/CEA Recidivism Study (January 1998)
Website: http://www.ed.gov/offices/OVAE/AdultEd/OCE/19abstracts.html

Research: Evaluation of State Correctional Education
U.S. Department of Education
Website: http://www.ed.gov/offices/OVAE/AdultEd/OCE/research.html

Success Stories: Life Skills Through Literature (January 1997)
Website: http://www.ed.gov/offices/OVAE/AdultEd/OCE/SuccessStories/index.html

Technical Assistance, Information, and Training for Adult Corrections
National Institute of Corrections Service Plan, Fiscal Year 2003
Website: http://www.nicic.org/pubs/servplan03/default.htm

Using Correctional Education Data: Issues and Strategies (January 1997)
http://www.ed.gov/offices/OVAE/AdultEd/OCE/IssuesStrategies/index.html

What is Correctional Education? | Literacy Fact Sheet - Correctional Education
Correctional Education Programs for Adults with Learning Disabilities
Locations to Contact for Information | Reference Materials | Resources

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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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