Operating a Vocational Training Program in a Juvenile Correctional Facility: A Case Study

Operating a Vocational Training Program in a Juvenile Correctional Facility: A Case Study

Published: Jun 29, 2015
Publisher: Princeton, NJ: Mathematica

Associated Project

Addressing the Critical Needs of Youth Offenders: Evaluating the Impacts of Grant-Funded Programs

Time frame: 2013-2018

Prepared for:

U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration

Authors

Sukey Leshnick

Sarah Thomason

This case study explores the history of the water technologies training program operated by Fort Scott Community College in Kansas Juvenile Correctional Complex from its conception through implementation, focusing on challenges, successes, and lessons learned for future similar programs.

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