“Far fewer people end up returning to prison because they’ve had education in prison,” said Patrick Conway, who is researching the effectiveness of college-level prison education.
Arts, Movies, On Campus
‘Rikers’ Documentary Explores Physical, Mental Life of Incarceration
‘Rikers’ goes behind bars in one of America’s most notorious prisons to explore justice, life, and hope for those on the wrong side of the law.
Opinions, Column, Featured Column
Learning a Lesson Behind Prison Walls
“Every week, nine 4Boston members (including myself), and a handful of PULSE students volunteer in the prison’s education department.”
News, On Campus
‘I Was Kidnapped:’ Alan Gross on Time in Cuban Jail
After being held captive in Cuba for over five years, Alan Gross visited BC on Feb. 2 to share his story of survival and grit.