In partnership with The Council of State Governments Justice Center and the U.S. Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs’ Bureau of Justice Assistance, the Vera Institute of Justice is hosting a three-part webinar series exploring Pell-eligible postsecondary education opportunities in jails. In this third webinar, Vera discusses building networks for successful prison education programs in jails.
Panelists:
- Maurice Smith, Program Associate, Vera Institute of Justice
- LaShetta Wilder, Director of Education, Mississippi Department of Corrections
- Peggy Kaiser, Executive Director, Correctional Education Association
- Amanda Nowak, Senior Program Associate, Vera Institute of Justice




