Twenty-five years ago, in 1994, U.S. lawmakers passed a “tough-on-crime” bill that...
Education
Momentum Grows in Congress to Expand Access to Quality Postsecondary Education for People in Prison
Twenty-five years ago, the massive Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994, which...
Why Aren’t We Spending More on Prisoner Education?
By Stephen Steurer Education reduces crime, plain and simple. The RAND Corporation underscored the...
Supes Adopt California Declaration of Kids’ Rights to Equal Access to Arts Education
On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to adopt the...
As CA Considers More School Discipline Reform, Republicans Take Aim at Obama’s School Discipline Guidance
The Plight of the “Rethink Discipline” Guidance In the weeks following the mass...
California: a National Model for Higher Education Behind Bars
California leads the nation in providing college education to currently and formerly incarcerated...