Higher education in prison : a contradiction in terms? /

Higher education in prison : a contradiction in terms? / [print] edited by Miriam Williford. - Phoenix, Arizona : Oryx Press, (c)1994. - x, 194 pages ; 24 cm. - American Council on Education series on higher education . - American Council on Education series on higher education. .

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The paradox of higher education in prisons A brief history of prison higher education in the United States The scope and diversity of prison higher education Three programs for human renewal. California's arts-in-corrections : discipline, imagination, and opportunity Two views of conflict and accommodation. A view from corrections Raymond L. Jones and Peter d'Errico -- Walter Silva -- Daniel W. Lawrence -- William Cleveland ; Concrete garden Nancy Johnson ; A prison library Sheila Stevens -- Osa D. Coffey ; A view from higher education George G. Carey -- Three perspectives on the problems and promise of teaching in prison. Teaching within the contradictions of prison education Two prisoners' views of prison higher education. Cogito, ergo sum Women offenders : a population overlooked Evaluating prison higher education : a beginning Appendix one : the federal Pell Grants Program Appendix two : Pell Grants for prisoners Renee Heberle and William Rose ; An experiment in liberal studies June Licence ; Technology and progress : a questionable experience Jane Richards-Allerton -- Jon Marc Taylor ; A prisoner's view Catherine Mason -- Christine Ennulat Wilson -- Johnstone Campbell -- Anne Peramba -- Jon Marc Taylor.



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