Cal Poly Humboldt’s bachelor’s program offers new opportunity to people incarcerated at maximum-security Pelican Bay State Prison CRESCENT CITY, Calif. — In less than 15 minutes, Michael Mariscal ...

With the reinstatement of Pell Grant eligibility for incarcerated individuals in 2023, more colleges have launched or restarted prison education programs. Wayne State University in Michigan will join ...

WELCOME TO CITYLINE. I’M KAREN HOLMES WARD. LATER IN THE PROGRAM, STATE LEGISLATION ADDRESSING THE GENDER WAGE GAP. BUT FIRST, THE SYSTEM FOR INCARCERATED WOMEN COMES WITH ITS UNIQUE CHALLENGES. BUT ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alison Griffin covers postsecondary education and the future of work. Prison education programs are designed to provide ...

This year, 228 prison inmates enrolled in Lewis-Clark State College courses — up from 40 just three years ago. Federal support has helped fuel the program.

The United States has the largest prison population in the world. At present, over 2 million American adults are incarcerated in federal and state prisons. Aside from having the world's largest prison ...

(SOUTH DAKOTA SEARCHLIGHT) - For the past five years, conversations about prisons and how to manage them have played out as one tumultuous bout of realignment and soul-searching after another for ...

Needle and syringe programs are a proven public health intervention that provide free, sterile injecting equipment to people who use drugs. By reducing needle sharing, these programs help prevent the ...

CRESCENT CITY — In less than 15 minutes, Michael Mariscal validated why a team of officials at Cal Poly Humboldt have spent more than three years trying to set up the first bachelor’s degree program ...