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Liberating minds : the case for college in prison / Ellen Condliffe Lagemann.

Liberating minds : the case for college in prison / Ell...

Liberating minds : the case for college in prison / Ellen Condliffe Lagemann.

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Liberating minds : the case for college in prison / Ellen Condliffe Lagemann.

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Full title

Liberating minds : the case for college in prison / Ellen Condliffe Lagemann.

Publisher

New York : New Press, [2016]

Call Numbers

G 2017/5380

Record Identifier

74VKVgyVXmkO

MMS ID

991024148699702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

228 pages ; 22 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

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 i...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : New Press, [2016]

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

[2016]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Anthony Cardenales was a stickup artist in the Bronx before spending seventeen years in prison. Today he is a senior manager at a recycling plant in Westchester, New York. He attributes his ability to turn his life around to the college degree he earned in prison. Many college-in-prison graduates achieve similar success and the positive ripple effe...

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Full title

Liberating minds : the case for college in prison / Ellen Condliffe Lagemann.

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Notes

General note

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

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2017/5380

Record Identifier

74VKVgyVXmkO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVgyVXmkO

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ISBN

1620970597 (hbk)

9781620970591 (hbk)

DDC

365.6660973

MMS ID

991024148699702626

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