Program Website:njstep.newark.rutgers.edu Contacts: Program Description:The New Jersey Scholarship and Transformative Education in Prisons Consortium (NJ-STEP) is an association of higher education institutions in New Jersey that works in partnership with the State of New Jersey Department of Corrections and New Jersey State Parole Board, to (a) provide higher education courses for all students under the […]
Higher Education in Prisons Program
Program Website: https://www.guilford.edu/heip Contacts: Program Description: In spring 2014, through a collaborative, strategic effort with the Center for Principled Problem Solving, the Office of the President, the Office of the Academic Dean, Professor Barbara Lawrence, the Department of Justice and Policy Studies and the North Carolina Department of Public Safety, Guilford College and the Center […]
Should We Ever Sentence Juveniles As Adults?
Should We Ever Sentence Juveniles As Adults?: A Look At Juvenile Justice Tuesday, May 10, 2016 Time: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Room: Wasserstein Hall, Milstein 2036 East B Harvard Law School Debate: Teens Leading the Way (TLTW) Panel: Karter Kane Reed – Community college grad and homeowner Judge Leslie Harris – Recipient of numerous […]
Barton Prison Initiative
Program Website: Barton BASICS Contact: William Rains,[email protected] Program Description:Barton Community College has been serving Ellsworth Correctional Facility (ECF) and Larned Correctional Mental Health Facility (LCMHF) for the past 15 years with educational programming.BASICS has transitioned into a one of the most successful correctional education programs in the nation.We are currently offering 8 career technical certificates, […]
NYU’s Prison Education Program
Program Website:prisoneducation.nyu.edu Contacts:NYU Prison Education Program 20 Cooper Square, 4th Floor New York, NY 10003 Telephone: 212-992-8673 Email: [email protected] Program Description:The New York University Prison Education Program (NYU PEP) is a college program that offers credit-bearing courses and educational programming leading to an Associate of Arts Degree from New York University in Liberal Studies to […]