Liberating minds : the case for college in prison / Ellen Condliffe Lagemann.
Liberating minds : the case for college in prison / Ellen Condliffe Lagemann.
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New York : New Press, [2016]
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G 2017/5380
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English
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228 pages ; 22 cm
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text
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unmediated
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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...
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New York : New Press, [2016]
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New York (State)
Date Published
[2016]
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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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Liberating minds : the case for college in prison / Ellen Condliffe Lagemann.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [191]-211) and index.
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G 2017/5380
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74VKVgyVXmkO
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1620970597 (hbk)
9781620970591 (hbk)
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365.6660973
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991024148699702626