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| Corrections eyes educational program for offenders |
| By duboiscountyherald.com- Candy Neal |
| Published: 09/13/2017 |
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JASPER — Dubois County Community Corrections is considering installing a computer program that would allow community corrections participants to take educational classes and watch educational programs while serving their time at the center. Edovo, based in Chicago, offers hundreds of education and treatment classes, Dubois County Community Corrections Director Megan Durlauf told the community corrections advisory board Tuesday. “Edovo is very education- and treatment-based,” Durlauf said. “So you as the user are going in and doing treatment to earn credit to access entertainment. That entertainment is also educational.” The board asked several questions about the program’s implementation at its Tuesday board meeting. Durlauf plans to get those questions answered by the board’s next meeting, set for Nov. 7. “It’s something we should look at,” board member Jerry Hunefeld said. “It has great potential.” Read More. |
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