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Linton, John – Journal of Correctional Education, 2005
In this update, Linton describes the Life Skills for State and Local Prisoners Program and discusses why this reentry program has been successful. This program competitively funds three-year demonstration projects that provide life skills instruction in either state correctional facilities or jails. Both state and local correctional systems are…
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Education, Grants