THEI provides holistic support to incarcerated scholars as they pursue college programs in Tennessee prisons leading to associate and bachelor degrees, and as they prepare for release and re-entry.
This is the face of a loving father making his family proud: A man who inspired others with his persistence and love of learning as he earned an associate’s degree from Nashville State Community College.
Brandon, May 2019 graduate
We’re proud to share THEI’s 2024 Impact Report, highlighting our work across Educational Programs, Transitional Programs, and Policy & Practice. The report features powerful stories from our students and alumni, along with key financial figures and insights into our strategic priorities for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. Dive into the full report to see how higher education in prison is transforming lives and driving change.