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All former inmates have a hard time adjusting to life outside prison, but teenagers face their own specific set of challenges after doing time. This two-part series shows how that adjustment process often plays out and how its hardships can be minimized. Filmed in large part at the Rikers Island Academy, a GED-level school that has helped turn hundreds of inmates’ lives around, the series covers the major sources of conflict that young people will encounter when reentering society. Addressing the day-to-day challenges of newfound, uncertain freedom, these programs illustrate how a support system can be built with the help of family, peers, caseworkers, and even correctional staff. A Cambridge Educational Production. Correlates to all applicable National and State Educational Standards including the NCLB Act. 2-part series, 21 and 23 minutes each.
Follows educational and program recommendations provided by the National Center on Education, Disability and Juvenile Justice.
The Series Includes: From the Inside: Personal Challenges for Teens Reentering Society | On the Outside: Social Challenges for Teens Reentering Society
Product Contents: 21 & 23 minute DVDs
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