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A Survey of Staff and Inmates at the New Lisbon Correctional Institution Detailing Relevant Factors Associated with Career and Technical Education and Post-Release Outcomes

2 Inmates released to the community without a basic education and little job training face a higher risk of re-offending and being returned to prison. By providing effective career and technical educational programming, the Wisconsin Department of Corrections (WI DOC) can increase educational levels, provide meaningful job skills, as well as help offenders to think critically and more responsibly in order to enhance their reentry to the community and to reduce the possibility of recidivism. The purpose of this study was to evaluate career and technical educational programming at the New Lisbon Conectional Institution (NLCI) and its relationship to recidivism and the successful reentry of inmates to the community. The design of the study was Qualitative in nature and utilized a modified case study approach that consisted of a series of interviews with