When people hear that I teach sociology in a maximum-security prison, they often ask if I’m afraid. Then they assume I enter the prison, share knowledge and transform incarcerated students. That’s not ...

Growing up in north Dayton in a family of scientists, Nancy Mack described herself as “a quite odd little kid with glasses,” ...

Report by HM inspector of prisons for England and Wales comes as spending on frontline education falls by up to 50% ...

Hogan is a doctoral student in computer science at UC San Diego and lives in Santee. This fall will be my third time teaching introductory computer science inside Richard J. Donovan Correctional ...

Of all the subjects that could be taught in prisons, philosophy might seem a strange choice. You might think that we should address the educational basics first, since, according to a House of Commons ...

In 2023, Congress reinstated use of Pell Grants for students in prison, expanding their access to higher education. One of the stipulations was that colleges would provide them with the same access to ...

HUDSON, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Higher education is coming to incarcerated individuals at Hudson Correctional Facility. A new Prison Education Program will be offered with Columbia-Greene Community College.

The struggles of prisoners illustrate flaws in Nebraska’s prison education system despite some recent successes. Getting a post-secondary education while incarcerated is challenging, confusing and ...

The Boston College Prison Education Program, already the largest higher education prison program in the state, is expanding to serve women incarcerated at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The state of Delaware systemically fails to provide legally adequate education to young people with learning disabilities inside ...

The Alabama Community College System Wednesday approved a $23.3 million budget for prison education. The money, allocated by ...