U.S. Department of Education, Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education Correctional Education Page

The U.S. Department of Education through the Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education explains the importance of correctional education in juvenile justice facilities, prisons, jails, and detention centers. This website explains federal grant programs and lists Improved Reentry Education sites that have been awarded funding. The site also provides grant abstracts to demonstrate innovative curricula, material for implementing reentry education, contact information, and links to general resources with information about correctional education.