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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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The Development of Educational Programs in American Adult Prisons and Juvenile Reformatories during the Nineteenth Century.
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Angle, Terry – Journal of Correctional Education, 1982
Traces the development of educational programs in prisons and reformatories during the 19th century. Compares and contrasts the types of educational programs that were introduced in adult prisons and juvenile reformatories. (JOW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Correctional Education, Correctional Institutions, United States History
Dynamic Custody at Work: The PLATO Computer-based Education Project at Millbrook Correctional Centre and the Ontario Correctional Institute.
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Angle, Terry; Baldry, John – Journal of Correctional Education, 1987
Describes a successful computer-based project that has been introduced at two correctional facilities in Ontario, Canada. Reviews several other PLATO projects that have been successful. (Author/CH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers, Correctional Education
How Americans and Europeans Influenced the Early Development of Correctional Education in Ontario.
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Angle, Terry – Journal of Correctional Education, 1995
U.S. and European prison reformers influenced correctional education in Ontario in several areas: support for the common school movement, administrative practices, religious instruction, literacy training, and vocational programs. (SK)
Descriptors: Correctional Education, Educational Change, Educational History, Foreign Countries