Prison education programs are designed to help people succeed after release, but new research suggests they may actually increase participants’ chances of reincarceration. An analysis from Grinnell ...

Diplomas represent the culmination of years of hard work, perseverance, and commitment to education inside MacDougall–Walker Correctional Institution. Photo credit: Karen Pearson Zelda Roland, Ph.D., ...

From college-in-prison programs to job training, women are building futures that punishment alone was never designed to create. The College-in-Prison Program is a partnership between Tulane University ...

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 ...

Tufts University paused its year-long prison reentry program and is auditing all prison education offerings after a former ...

SALT LAKE CITY — A team of researchers at the University of Utah was awarded $8 million to launch the nation's first center dedicated solely to prison education research and leadership. "It's huge.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — On Christmas Day last year, Andrew Lansing, an officer at Chillicothe’s Ross Correctional Institution, was assaulted and killed by inmate Rashawn Cannon. Now, Andy’s Law, a ...

Delaware Technical Community College is ending its "Second Chance Pell" prison education program. The program was the state's only option for incarcerated Delawareans to earn a college degree outside ...