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| State Policy Update: State Correctional Education Programs |
| By Michelle Tolbert |
| Published: 07/30/2003 |
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60 pages National Institute for Literacy (2002) This State Policy Update from NIFL provides background on the criminal justice system, summarizes the funding sources, correctional philosophy, and laws affecting state correctional education programs, and describes the adult prison population today. In addition, the Update reviews the various components of correctional education, discusses the benefits of education to inmates, and highlights correctional education initiatives in three states-Maryland, Ohio, and Texas. To download a .pdf version of this publication, click here. |

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