Corrections

PAC Success Academy - A program for at-risk youth and their families.
http://www.floridatechnet.org/pac/index.html
The PAC Success Academies program was developed by the Probationer's Educational Growth (PEG) in 1997 and funded by the Florida Department of Education, Division of Workforce Development and Adult Education. This comprehensive intergenerational family literacy initiative targets at-risk youth and their families. The collaborative six-week program addresses the educational, social and emotional needs of each family member. There is no cost to participants in this early intervention program.

Northwest LINCS Correctional Education Special Collection
http://www.nwlincs.org/correctional_education/home.htm
This site is a comprehensive collection of resources for basic skills and literacy programs in correctional education. Through this single access point, instructors, administrators, and adult learners can find activities and links exclusively related to correctional education.

Correctional Education Association (CEA)
http://www.ceanational.org/
The Correctional Education Association (CEA), founded in 1946, is 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 and is located in the ACA building in Lanham, MD, a suburb of Washington, DC.

Literacy rates
http://www.nifl.gov/newworld/correct.htm
Stats on literacy rates for incarcerated adults

 

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