FSA – Academic Success
Learn more, as this is part of The First Step Act
| Program Description Taken from The First Step Act Approved Program Guide 1/2022 | This program is designed to prepare inmates for academic programs. It is delivered in a group format and may be offered to individuals in restrictive housing if the facilitator has frequent contact with the participant(s)- essentially leading discussion and demonstrating content through correspondence. The Academic Success Program consists of training in motivation and goal setting; time management; metacognition; listening and note-taking; reading to learn; preparing for tests; interacting with others; and writing. |
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| Needs Addressed | Anti-Social Peers Cognitions Education |
| Program Delivery | Education Volunteer/Contractor with knowledge of program content |
| Institution Locations | Available at all BOP institutions. |