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Misplaced Priorities: Over Incarcerate, Under Educate

Misplaced Priorities tracks the steady shift of state funds away from education and toward the criminal justice system. Researchers have found that ov...

Community-based Correctional Education

CantonRepBy Ed BalintShannon Ballas flashed a bright smile when she appeared before the judge in re-entry court.She was given a certificate for comply...
Clean Slate

The Use of Criminal History Records in College Admissions

This report reviews findings from a first-of-its-kind survey conducted by the Center for Community Alternatives in collaboration with the American Ass...

October 24, 2024

How West Coast Higher Education Institutions are Removing Barriers to Correctional Education

2:00–3:00 pm Eastern Register for this Webinar The Office of Correctional Education, in the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Career, Tec...

Student Creates Group for Formerly Incarcerated Students

Daily Trojan By Erica Hur After he was released from prison in January 2014, Aris Mangasarian found it difficult to find the resources to apply ...

May 23, 2024

Pipeline to Pell: Leveraging Environmental Apprenticeship and Pre-Apprenticeship Pathways (Green Jobs) for Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Individuals

2:00 – 3:00 pm Eastern Register for this Webinar The Office of Correctional Education, in the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Career, T...

Building Networks for Successful Prison Education Programs in Jails – Part 3 in Webinar Series

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...

May 25, 2021

Webinar: FY21 Second Chance Act Adult Reentry Education, Employment, Treatment, and Recovery Program Funding Opportunity

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April 20, 2022

Countdown to Pell Reinstatement: Getting Ready for Pell Reinstatement in 2023

This webinar highlights the impending reinstatement of Pell grants for eligible incarcerated people in 2023.

Investing Justice Resources to Address Community Needs

This report from the Urban Institute highlights Colorado's Work and Gain Education and Employment Skills (WAGEES) program, which represents one of the...

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