Genesee County, Michigan, Sheriff Chris Swanson is working hard to help communities across the U.S. battle high recidivism rates through a program aimed at inmate education, while also applauding ...

MINNEAPOLIS — While serving 29 years in a Michigan prison for murder, Johnell Allen got an education. Fast forward to last year and Genesee County Sheriff Christopher Swanson appointed Allen as a ...

A career technical education curriculum and certification program, iCEV, and a public benefits corporation, Nucleos, have come together to bring secure online education to incarcerated people, ...

A program which helps medium- to maximum-security inmates at the District of Columbia Department of Corrections acquire skills needed to pursue productive lives beyond prison walls, has been lauded ...

A new inmate education program is “rocking and rolling” at Montezuma County jail, Sheriff Steve Nowlin said. The Montezuma County Sheriff’s Office was awarded a $108,000 Colorado justice assistant ...

Like many other students, Jerry Huskey studied for a college accounting final exam Wednesday, the day before Lincoln ...

ALVIN, Texas (KTRK) -- For one Alvin Community College manager, changing lives doesn't mean reaching students on campus, but behind prison bars. Jeffrey Taylor is a proud Alvin Community College ...

Teachers are located at the facilities to deliver instruction in the morning and evening. In a move that strengthens Miami-Dade County's commitment to criminal justice reform and workforce development ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The Davidson County Sheriff's Office has received an education grant from the state for $800,000. It came from the Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce. The grant will ...

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