The Journal of Correctional Education (JCE) is CEA’s flagship publication. The JCE is the foremost and longest published academic publication in the field of correctional education.  It is the most widely cited Journal in the field.  Every issue includes historical and academic research, best practices for educators in the field, and/or insights on current issues and legislative priorities.

The Journal is published three times annually by CEA.  It is a refereed publication, with an editorial board of leading authors and practitioners from the field.  All manuscripts are considered using a blind review process.  The annual acceptance/publication rate for manuscripts is approximately 30%.  

The JCE editorial board includes

Editor
John J. Dowdell
President, Heartland Curriculum Consultants

Associate Editor 
David S. Webb
Director of Outreach Programs Ashland University

If you are interested in submitting an article to the Journal of Correctional Education, please click here.