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ERIC Number: EJ295892
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Art Education in a Jail Setting: A Personal Perspective.
Congdon, Kristin G.
Art Education, v37 n2 p10-11 Mar 1984
Teaching art to female prisoners at the Milwaukee (Wisconsin) County Jail gave them a new method of communicating with each other and with the outside world. Despite the difficulties of working within a maximum security prison, there was an atmosphere of sharing among the inmates and between teacher and students. (IS)
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Art Education, Art Materials, Art Products, Correctional Education, Course Descriptions, Females, Minority Groups, Nonschool Educational Programs, Prisoners, Student Characteristics, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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