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Download full textKerka, Sandra – 1995
Mastery of literacy skills may be a preventive and proactive way to address the problem of the high cost of imprisonment and the huge increase in the prison population. However, correctional educators contend with multiple problems in delivering literacy programs to inmates. Findings of the National Adult Literacy Survey indicate that, of the 5…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Basic Skills, Correctional Education
