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12,000 Incarcerated Students to Enroll in Postsecondary Educational and Training Programs Through Education Department’s New Second Chance Pell Pilot Program

June 25, 2016

Partnerships between postsecondary and penal institutions allow incarcerated individuals to access Pell grants for correctional education The Department of Education announced today 67 colleges … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Pell Grants, Prison Education, Second Chance Pell Grants

Feds Launch Pilot College Program for Prisoners

September 12, 2015

By Jazelle Hunt NNPA Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON — Brandyn Heppard usually arrives 30 minutes early for his visits to Northern State Prison in Newark, N.J. He puts his pre-approved … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Arne Duncan, College Prison, Jazelle Hunt, Pell Grants, Prison Education

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