Virginia Mercury

Quarter of Virginia inmates stuck waiting for prison education programs, study finds

Virginia are waiting to enroll in prison education programs — a backlog that state officials say could hinder rehabilitation ...
Opinion
Centre Daily Times on MSNOpinion

Pennsylvania needs more state prison boot camps | Opinion

"There was a lesson to be learned by the success at Quehanna, but sadly our department ignored it," the president of the Pennsylvania State Corrections Officers Association writes.
The Heights

Life After Incarceration: Panelists Call for Expanded Access to Higher Education in Prisons

Reentry programs and higher education for people who are incarcerated are vital opportunities that should be expanded, according to Conway, director of the BC Prison Education Program.

Inside Texas' pregnancy care in prison: Where women such as Kristina Chambers stay and are treated

For pregnant women who are spending time in prison, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice maintains specialty programs and ...
MassLive

Prison program teaching coding, web design provides hope for new start

A new program inside a Massachusetts prison is teaching a small group of incarcerated men the tools of a new trade — coding and web design — in the hopes that it can help the men succeed when they ...