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Kongshem, Lars – American School Board Journal, 1996
Describes the educational program in a Fairfax County, Virginia, juvenile detention center. The center's approach is a combination of "tough love" philosophy, interagency cooperation between the school district and state agencies, and an educational program based on a one-room school house model. (LMI)
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Discipline, Discipline Policy