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Returning to School After Incarceration: Policy, Prisoners, and the Classroom
Author(s) -
Miller Brian,
Mondesir Joserichsen,
Stater Timothy,
Schwartz Joni
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
new directions for adult and continuing education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0717
pISSN - 1052-2891
DOI - 10.1002/ace.20115
Subject(s) - context (archaeology) , criminology , mass incarceration , sociology , psychology , pedagogy , prison , history , archaeology
This chapter addresses the challenges facing men of color who return to adult education after incarceration. It frames their experience as a war from a sociopolitical and cultural context, and then explains the support men need to succeed both in and outside the classroom.