NYS Arts In Correctional Education Network (NYSACEN)

Reading Resource List

Jimmy Santiago Baca. A Place To Stand. New York: Grove Press, 2001.

Bruce Frederick. Factors Contributing to Recidivism Among Adolescents Placed with the New York State Division for Adolescents. New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services, 5, 1999.

Ian Burmam, “Uncaptive Minds,” The New York Times Magazine, February 20, 2005. http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/20/magazine/20PRISON.html?ex=1266642000&en=5a3010d4cf012a46&ei=5090&pagewanted=all

Nell Bernstein. All Alone In The World: Children of The Incarcerated. New York: The New Press, 2005.

Brett V. Brown, Kristin A. Moore, Sharon Bzostek. “A Statistical Portrait of Well-Being in Early Adulthood.” Cross Currents, Child Trends Databank, Issue 2, August 2004.

Bell Gale Chevigny, ed.  Doing Time: 25 Years of Prison Writing. A PEN American Center Prize Anthology. New York: Arcade Publishing, 1999.

Healther J. Clawson and Kathleen Coolbuagh. “The YouthARTS Development Project.” Juvenile Justice Bulletin, May 2001.

http://www.ncjrs.gov/html/ojjdp/2001_5_2/contents.html

M. A. Cohen, “The Monetary Value of Saving a High Risk Adolescents.” Journal of Quantitative Criminology, 14 [1], 1998.

Ted Conover. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing.  New York: Vintage Books, 2000.

“Education as Crime Prevention: Providing Education to Prisoners.” Research Brief, The Center on Crime, Communities & Culture, Occasional Paper Series, Number 2, September 1997.

Jeff Evans, editor. Undoing Time. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 2001.

H. Bruce Franklin. Prison Writing in 20th Century America. New York: Penguin, 1998.

Thom Gehring. “The History of Correctional Education.” Correctional Education Association: 8182 Lark Brown Road, Suite 202, Elkridge, MD 21075.

http://www.csusb.edu/coe/cg/csce/research/documents/TheHistoryofCorrectionalEducationbyThomGehring.pdf

Thom Gehring and Randall White. “The Case for Reflective Practice in Alternative and Correctional Education.” Quarterly Journal, Spring / Summer 2006.

Jennifer Gonnerman. Life on the Outside: The Prison Odyssey of Elaine Bartlett. Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2004.

Gillian Granoff, “Prison College Programs Unlock The Keys to Human Potential, Education Update Online, May 2005.

http://www.educationupdate.com/archives/2005/May/html/FEAT-BehindBars.html

“The Silent Epidemic of High School Dropouts In America.” Civic Enterprises Survey. Survey administered by Peter D. Heart Research. Commissioned by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, March 2006.

Spoon Jackson, “On Prison Reform Keep Fewer Behind Bars Offer Opportunities for Self-Rehabilitation. SFGate.com, July 14, 2006.

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2006/07/14/EDGSEJUNEO1.DTL&type=printable

Spoon Jackson, “Speaking In Poems.” Community Arts Network Reading Room, May 2007.

http://www.communityarts.net/readingroom/archivefiles/2007/05/speaking_in_poe.php

New York State Office of Children and Family Services. Adolescents in Care: 2002 Annual Report, 26.

Thomas Mott Osbourne. Within Prison Walls. Rome, New York: Spruce Gulch Press, 1991.

Nick Rabkin and Robin Redmond. “Putting the Arts In The Picture.” Putting The Arts In The Picture: Reframing Education in the 21^st Century. Chicago: Center for Arts Policy at Columbia College, 2004.

Nick Rabkin and Robin Redmond. “The Arts Make A Difference.” Educational Leadership, February 2006, Volume 63, Number 5.

Cora Roy-Stevens. “Overcoming Barriers to School Reentry.” OJJDP Fact Sheet, U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, October, 2004.

Mark Salzman. True Notebooks. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003.

“Stop The Revolving Door: Giving Communities and Adolescents The Tools to Overcome Recidivism.” Recommendations on Juvenile Reentry in New York City, Youth Justice Board, A Project of the Center for Court Innovation, January 2005.

Judith Tannenbaum. Disguised as a Poem: My Years Teaching Poetry at San Quentin. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 2000.

Randall White. “Care as the ‘Heart’ of Prison Teaching.” The Journal of Correctional Education, 55 (3), September 2004.

Randall White. “Going To Teach In Prisons.” The Journal of Correctional Education, 56 (1), March 2005.

http://www.csusb.edu/coe/cg/csce/research/documents/cultureshock.pdf

Randall White. In The Borderlands: Learning To Teach in Prisons and Alternative Settings. Correctional Education Association: 8182 Lark Brown Road, Suite 202, Elkridge, MD 21075.

Jennifer Wynn. Inside Rikers: Stories from the World’s Largest Penal Colony. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 2001.