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A Reentry Education Model: An Implementation Study

This resource is part of The Federal Interagency Reentry Council's A Record of Progress and a Roadmap for the Future. In 2012, the U....
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Boxed Out: Criminal History Screening and College Application Attrition

This report, from the Center for Community Alternatives, builds upon what was revealed in their 2010 study, "The Use of Criminal History Records in Co...

Detention Center Garden Cultivates More Than Food

Georgetown News-Graphic By Simone McAvoy Crops tended by Scott County Detention Center inmates help offset the facility’s operating costs, b...

April 18, 2023

Second Chance Pell and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)

On February 2, 2022, the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Career Technical and Adult Education (OCTAE) held the 2022 Advancing Equity in C...

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...

November 29, 2023

Is Voting a Crime? The Criminalization of Voting: Overview of Voter Prosecutions

VIEW THIS WEBINAR The National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers filmed a panel discussion of the reprehensible cycle of criminalization some...

Making the Grade: Developing Quality Postsecondary Education Programs in Prison

This report from the Vera Institute of Justice offers lessons from the field on the implementation of the Second Chance Pell Pilot Program in correcti...

U.S. Department of Education Releases Final Rules to Protect Veterans and Service Members, Support Students Who Are Incarcerated, and Improve Oversight

The U.S. Department of Education has announced final rules that the Department contends will better protect veterans and service members...

How State Higher Ed Leaders Are Expanding College in Prison

This story from Margaret diZerega, Initiative Director for the Vera Institute of Justice's Center for Sentencing and Corrections and Unlocking Potenti...

Federal Interagency Reentry Council (FIRC)

In January 2011, then U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder established a Cabinet-level federal interagency Reentry Council, representing a significant ex...

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