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Griggs, Shirley A. – 1975
This project funded under Elementary Secondary Education Act Title I, was designed to improve the mathematics skills of 328 males and females serving prison sentences or awaiting trial in the Rikers Island Penitentiary. For the male population exclusively, the project was designed to improve reading skills and English usage and comprehension. The…
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, English (Second Language), Mathematics Instruction, Prisoners