Three inmates of a New York state maximum-security prison who defeated Harvard College in a debate last month never expected the wave of attention that followed. Read More
Press Type: OpEds (Endorsements)
Harvard debate team loses to inmates
A group of New York inmates out debate Harvard University's team - the top-ranked club in the world. Read More
Prison Inmates School Harvard Debate Team
Educate to Rehabilitate
Education shouldn’t be a last ditch effort to save someone from a life of crime — it should be the very first step. Read More
Why Republicans should support Obama’s Pell grants for prisoners | Editorial
When an inmate gets a Pell grant, that shouldn't mean a traditional student loses out. Read More
College Behind Bars: More Funders Are Stepping Up
College courses behind bars are growing in popularity as states strive to reduce criminal recidivism, and a growing number of funders are getting behind these programs. Read More
Here is why it makes sense to reopen access to Pell grants for prisoners
President Obama wants to reopen access to Pell grants to prisoners. Studies show when men and women enroll in college programs, they are less likely to return to prison. Read More
Opinion | For Prisoners, a Path to Society
The Obama administration is wise to restore limited access to Pell education grants for prisoners. Read More
Want to keep ex-cons from returning to prison? Give them a liberal arts education.
I taught Chinese to maximum-security prisoners. It showed me the power of education. Read More
College for Convicts
Could support for providing prisoners access to college-level courses be growing more widespread? Read More