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Prison Fine Arts and Community College Programs: A Partnership to Advance Inmates’ Life Skills
Author(s) -
Brewster Larry
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
new directions for community colleges
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0733
pISSN - 0194-3081
DOI - 10.1002/cc.20147
Subject(s) - community college , general partnership , prison , liberal arts education , psychology , medical education , pedagogy , the arts , sociology , higher education , criminology , political science , medicine , law
This chapter describes the contribution of art education to the wider project of prison education, and posits a “natural partnership” between prison arts and community college programs in prisons.