Tag: prison education

How Community Partners Expand Rehabilitation Services in Correctional Systems
Dwayne Rushing 16 September 2026 0 Comments

Discover how community partnerships bridge the gap between prison and society. Learn how non-profits, educators, and employers expand rehabilitation services to reduce recidivism.

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Measuring Student Confidence and Self-Efficacy Gains from Prison Education
Dwayne Rushing 15 September 2026 0 Comments

Discover why measuring self-efficacy is vital for prison education success. Learn practical tools and strategies to quantify student confidence and link it to reduced recidivism.

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Designing Accessible Curriculum for Diverse Learning Needs in Prisons: A Practical Guide
Dwayne Rushing 17 August 2026 0 Comments

Learn how to create prison education programs that work for everyone. Discover practical strategies for addressing diverse learning needs, from sensory impairments to trauma, to boost completion rates and reduce recidivism.

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How to Document Program Completions for Sentence Credit Awards
Dwayne Rushing 17 August 2026 0 Comments

Learn how to properly document program completions to secure sentence credit awards. This guide covers essential paperwork, common pitfalls, and step-by-step submission tips for inmates.

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How Education Incentive Credits Motivate Academic Progress in Prisons
Dwayne Rushing 17 August 2026 0 Comments

Discover how education incentive credits in prisons work to boost academic engagement. Learn about the impact on recidivism, different credit models, and implementation challenges.

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Balancing Education and Work Assignments in Prison Schedules
Dwayne Rushing 17 August 2026 0 Comments

Discover how prisons balance inmate work duties with educational opportunities. Learn about scheduling strategies, structural barriers, and effective methods to improve reentry outcomes.

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Prison Education Placement: How GED, ABE, and HSE Testing Works
Dwayne Rushing 25 May 2026 0 Comments

Learn how prison education placement works, from ABE intake testing to GED and HiSET exams. Discover how TABE scores determine your class level and why earning an HSE credential reduces recidivism.

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Teacher Training and Volunteer Support in Correctional Classrooms: A Guide for Educators
Dwayne Rushing 2 May 2026 0 Comments

Explore the essential components of teacher training and volunteer support in correctional classrooms, covering trauma-informed instruction, restorative justice, and organizational standards.

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How to Talk to Case Managers About Credit-Eligible Activities for Sentence Credits
Dwayne Rushing 30 April 2026 0 Comments

Learn how to effectively communicate with case managers to secure sentence credits through a structured approach to documenting credit-eligible activities.

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How to Transfer Prison Education Credits: Accreditation and Guidelines
Dwayne Rushing 21 April 2026 0 Comments

Learn how to transfer prison education credits, the role of accreditation, and how the 2023 Pell Grant restoration changed academic pathways for incarcerated students.

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ESL in Prisons: A Guide to Curriculum, Levels, and Assessment
Dwayne Rushing 20 April 2026 0 Comments

Explore the legal mandates, CASAS assessment standards, and instructional strategies used for English as a Second Language (ESL) programs in U.S. prisons.

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How to Build Successful Prison Education Programs with Community Colleges
Dwayne Rushing 18 April 2026 0 Comments

Learn how community colleges and prisons partner to provide higher education, reduce recidivism, and leverage Federal Pell Grants for incarcerated students.

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