Back to School: A Guide to Continuing Your Education after Prison

Autor/inn/en	Crayton, Anna; Lindahl, Nicole
Institution	Prisoner Reentry Institute; City University of New York, John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Titel	Back to School: A Guide to Continuing Your Education after Prison
Quelle	(2015), (63 Seiten) PDF als Volltext kostenfreie Datei Verfügbarkeit
Sprache	englisch
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; online; Monographie
Schlagwörter	Leitfaden; Reentry Students; Institutionalized Persons; Correctional Institutions; Guides; High School Equivalency Programs; Graduation; High Schools; Postsecondary Education; Higher Education; Adult Education; Planning; Access to Information; Adult Basic Education; Vocational Education; Academic Education; Paying for College; Student Financial Aid + Suchen Sie Ihr Suchwort? Zweiter Bildungsweg; Jugendstrafvollzug; Handbuch; Leitfaden; Abschluss; Graduierung; High school; Oberschule; Post-secondary education; Tertiäre Bildung; Hochschulbildung; Hochschulsystem; Hochschulwesen; Adult; Adults; Education; Adult basic education; Adult training; Erwachsenenbildung; Ablaufplanung; Planungsprozess; Adult education; Ausbildung; Berufsbildung; Akademische Bildung; Studienfinanzierung; Finanzielle Beihilfe; Studienförderung
Abstract	This guide is designed to help readers take the first steps towards continuing their education, whether that means learning English, working towards a High School Equivalency (HSE), learning an occupation, or building on college credits already earned. This guide walks readers through the process of setting educational goals and getting organized; enrolling in the education program that best suits their needs; and receiving assistance to pay for college. It also offers practical advice for each step of the process. Following an introduction, this guide has three parts: (1) Preparing to Go Back to School; (2) Earning your HSE or Diploma; and (3) Earning a College Education. A glossary and the following appendices are included: (1) Correspondence Courses; (2) Sample Website for an Internet Search Engine; (3) Sample Resume; (4) Weekly Schedule; (5) Financial Aid Ban for People with Drug Convictions; (6) FAFSA Checklist; and (7) State Adult Education Program Offices. (ERIC).
Anmerkungen	Prisoner Reentry Institute. John Jay College of Criminal Justice, 555 West 57th Street Suite 601, New York, NY 10019. Fax: 646-557-4813; e-mail: pri@jjay.cuny.edu; Web site: http://johnjayresearch.org/pri
Erfasst von	ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC
Update	2020/1/01