An edition of Liberating minds (2016)

Liberating minds

the case for college in prison

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An edition of Liberating minds (2016)

Liberating minds

the case for college in prison

"Former dean of the Harvard Graduate School of Education and now Distinguished Fellow at the Bard Prison Initiative eloquently tells the stories of many formerly incarcerated college students and the remarkable transformations in their lives. She argues that it is imperative, both for prisoners themselves and for society, that access to higher education be extended to include the incarcerated"--Jacket flap.

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Language
English
Pages
228

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Table of Contents

Learning to learn : an outcome of college in prison
Of value to all : the economics of college in prison
Instilling purpose, curbing violence : the impact of college on life in prison
Families and neighborhoods : the spillover effects of college in prison
Democracy and education : the civic imperative for college in prison
The challenge of college in prison : insights from history
What works? insights from the Bard Prison initiative
Variety and difference : college in prison across the United States
Conclusion : college for all.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-211) and index.

Other Titles
Case for college in prison

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
365/.6660973
Library of Congress
HV8883.3.U5 L34 2016, HV8883.3.U5L34 2016

The Physical Object

Pagination
228 pages
Number of pages
228

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27228187M
Internet Archive
liberatingmindsc0000lage
ISBN 10
1620970597
ISBN 13
9781620970591
LCCN
2016030395
OCLC/WorldCat
966971584

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