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Jailhouse Lessons.


The Arkansas Arkansas, river, United States
Arkansas (ärkăn`zəs, är`kənsô'), river, c.1,450 mi (2,330 km) long, rising in the Rocky Mts., central Colo.
 Board of Correction CORRECTION,punishment. Chastisement by one having authority of a person who has committed some offence, for the purpose of bringing him to legal subjection.
     2. It is chiefly exercised in a parental manner, by parents, or those who are placed in loco parentis.
 and Community Punishment voted recently to provide a mandatory Peremptory; obligatory; required; that which must be subscribed to or obeyed.

Mandatory statutes are those that require, as opposed to permit, a particular course of action.
 high school education for all inmates.

The state Corrections Department operates its own school district, which includes 13 units. Some small units are administered by a head teacher; larger units have principals.

Currently, schooling is required for all inmates who have not mastered fifth grade levels in basic subjects. The school district plans to raise this requirement gradually grad·u·al  
adj.
Advancing or progressing by regular or continuous degrees: gradual erosion; a gradual slope.

n. Roman Catholic Church
1.
 (e.g., to grade six by this fall).

Of the state's 8,000-plus inmates, 614 received their GEDs during the 1993-94 academic year.
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