Vocational Education | RAND
Aug 8, 2025 · Vocational Education Also known as career or technical education, vocational education refers to formal training and instruction for technical, paraprofessional, skilled, or semiskilled …
Education and Vocational Training in Prisons Reduces Recidivism ...
Aug 22, 2013 · After conducting a comprehensive literature search, the authors undertook a meta-analysis to examine the association between correctional education and reductions in recidivism, …
Correctional Education | RAND
Apr 24, 2024 · RAND research on correctional education, including adult basic education, GED preparation, post-secondary education, and vocational training, looks at effects on recidivism and …
Education and Vocational Training in Prisons Reduces Recidivism ...
Aug 22, 2013 · The analysis was limited to studies published about education programs in the United States that included an academic or vocational curriculum with a structured instructional component. …
Integrating Academic and Vocational Education - RAND Corporation
It was also facilitated by simply providing more physical proximity between academic and vocational teachers. Collaboration between academic and vocational teachers had the additional benefit of …
The Case for Correctional Education in U.S. Prisons | RAND
Jan 3, 2016 · He said he supports GED classes and vocational training in prisons, but not “willy-nilly” college courses. “We don't have enough money to pay today's bills,” he added, “let alone the …
Serving Time or Wasting Time? - RAND Corporation
May 22, 2014 · Most state correctional institutions offer primary, secondary, vocational, special, or college education programs. 84% of state correctional institutions offer some type of education or …
Correctional Education Publications | RAND
May 22, 2019 · Many U.S. correctional systems shut down or cut back on education and vocational programs because of the pandemic. But having to adapt to COVID-19 restrictions helped accelerate …
Correctional Education in the United States - RAND Corporation
Mar 4, 2014 · Vocational training programs seemed to have fared better in these areas, and there seems to be a growing emphasis across states on providing vocational education programming that …
Accountability in Workforce Training | RAND
In this issue paper, the authors argue that current congressional proposals to change federal workforce training programs may undermine this purpose because they pay little attention to accountability.