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Education
fromLos Angeles Times
2 days ago

California inmates can take college classes, but often with no internet and limited tech

Prison higher-education access expanded, but technology bans and internet restrictions impede effective college-level study and limit education's recidivism-reduction potential.
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Teaching Men Who Will Never Leave Prison

"Everyone ought to read all this in high school." A student expressed frustration over students not being exposed to critical historical texts and principles that inform governance.
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philosophy
fromThe Conversation
3 months ago

What I've learned from teaching philosophy in prisons

Philosophy courses in prisons can transform inmates' lives and challenge societal norms, despite misconceptions about their value.
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