Internet Resources

• North Carolina Department of Corrections: Division of Prison Education Services
• Arizona Department of Corrections: Prison Education Programs
• How Schools in Prison Help Inmates and Society
• European Prison Education Association
• What I Want My Words to Do to You
• For Profit Prison Education
• Prison College Programs Unlock the Keys to Human Potential
• Report from the European Prison Education Association
• Expectations for Opportunities Following Prison Education
• National Study Illustrates Dramatic Positive Effect of Ohio Prison Education Programs
• Working with Offenders
• Prison Education Program Participation and Recidivism

Ebscohost

To learn more about prison education, you can read magazine and journal articles available through EbscoHost.  Select EbscoHost (the first link). If you are logging on from home, you will need a login name and password. You received a handout on this at the orientation. At the next screen, enter "EbscoHost Web." You will be searching the MasterFILE Premier database, which is the default setting, so simply click  "enter." When you get to the search screen. Click on the box that says "full text," then enter in the search term "Prison Education." You should get about 24 hits. Each of these articles is available in its entirety. You can read the articles on screen, you can print them out, or you can send them to your email.