The Institute for College Access and Success (TICAS) published a case study in March 2025 titled, Cross-Agency Collaboration for Quality Correctional Education: How the Tennessee Prison College Coalition Is Expanding
Boldly embracing the power of words, culture, and community—we celebrate Black History Month at THEI, also understanding that to honor the legacy, resilience, and creative spirit of Black communities across
As THEI welcomes the start of a new fall semester, we can’t help but reflect on the incredible achievements of our students from this past spring. THEI celebrated one of
We are excited to announce the release of THEI’s 2024 Impact Report, which highlights the transformative work carried out across our three portfolios: Educational Programs, Transitional Programs, and Policy &
Throughout June 2024, staff members at the Tennessee Higher Education Initiative (THEI) made significant strides in community engagement and partnership building through participation in various national events and conferences. Exploring
Understanding Post-Incarceration Syndrome (PICS) Post-Incarceration Syndrome (PICS) presents a significant challenge for justice-impacted individuals, manifesting as a combination of mental health issues such as PTSD, depression, and substance use disorders.