On Thursday, 18 Nashville State Community College students walked in a ceremony where they were awarded their 41-Hour General Education certificates, a marker denoting the completion of the general education
Many years before I set foot in a prison, I passed an afternoon in conversation with the writer, provocateur, and Baptist minister Will Campbell at his home in Mt. Juliet,
Wednesday more than 20 male prisoners in Tennessee are celebrating the completion of the associate degrees they earned while behind bars. It’s the first such group to receive the honor
After a decade spent teaching AP and IB European history and psychology to high school students, Julie Doochin needed a break. She remained passionate about education, but she wanted to
Each one, teach one. So goes the compact black prisoners made with each other during the swell of Apartheid in the 1960’s. In a lime quarry on Robben Island, several
On any given day in Tennessee, there are nearly 60,000 people incarcerated in our state. Read our report to see how the Coalition is Casting a Vision for expanding postsecondary