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CLEARINGHOUSE FOR OFFENDER LITERACY PROGRAMS - FINAL REPORT, 1974-1975

NCJ Number
34582
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1975
Length
16 pages
Annotation
THIS AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION PROGRAM WAS DESIGNED TO TRAIN CORRECTIONAL EDUCATORS IN METHODS AND TECHNIQUES OF TEACHING READING TO FUNCTIONALLY ILLITERATE OFFENDERS AND OF RECRUITING, TRAINING, AND EVALUATING VOLUNTEERS.
Abstract
THIS REPORT COVERS THE ACTIVITIES, GOALS, AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE CLEARINGHOUSE DURING ITS THIRTEEN MONTH OPERATION WHICH ENDED OCTOBER 31, 1975. COVERED ARE THE FIVE REGIONAL TRAINING CONFERENCES HELD (INCLUDING THE CONFERENCE FORMAT), PUBLICATIONS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE SERVICES PROVIDED, COORDINATION AND COOPERATION WITH OTHER AGENCIES, AND IN-KIND CONTRIBUTIONS.