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Estudiantes enseńando a maestros en CRSQ

September 28, 2024 by Cesar Martinez

Este año, Mount Tamalpais College patrocino el primer foro informativo para quince nuevos maestros voluntarios en el Centro de Rehabilitación de San … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION Tagged With: Mount Tamalpais College

Education at SQ offers various levels and opportunities for degrees

August 22, 2024 by Kenneth Gatison

Education at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center allows residents to follow their dreams while reforming their lives. The facility offers five … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Recently Posted

SQ’s MTC students give professors feedback

July 25, 2024 by Jordan Junious

Mount Tamalpais College held their first “Students Teaching Teachers” event this May, providing both new and returning teachers an opportunity to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Mount Tamalpais College - MTC/PUP Tagged With: Mount Tamalpais College

Education over incarceration demonstrates success in youth diversion, report finds

July 11, 2024 by Stuart Clarke

Youth diversion away from the criminal justice system for those accused of delinquent behavior is increasing nationwide, according to the Sentencing … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Research Tagged With: the Sentencing Project

Death Row author overcame dyslexia, published ten books

May 16, 2024 by Marcus Henderson

Living on California’s Condemn Row also known as Death Row and being lockedup 24 to 20 hours a day in a tiny cell, condemn resident Albert “Ru-Al” … [Read more...]

Filed Under: BOOK REVIEW, EDUCATION, Recently Posted, Religious Programs

‘Helping others is giving, and giving is receiving’

March 13, 2024 by Willy Alarcón

Free-To-Succeed 'meet-and-greet' recognizes academic students In December, the Free-To-Succeed program gathered every student and its staff, in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Recently Posted, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Free-To-Succeed program, General Education Diploma (GED)

Mount Tamalpais College builds trust with prison through town hall meeting

January 14, 2024 by San Quentin News

By Michael Callahan, Staff Writer and Bostyon Johnson, Managing Editor In November, San Quentin’s Mount Tamalpais College held two town … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Mount Tamalpais College - MTC/PUP, Recently Posted Tagged With: cdcr, Mount Tamalpais College, MTC

What’s the deal with Pell in prisons? Answers to frequently asked questions

December 30, 2023 by San Quentin News Contributor

Pell Grants are coming back to prison in July, after Congress removed that ban that has prevented incarcerated students from using federal financial … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Recently Posted

Massachusetts corrections ramps up Pell Grant programs for the incarcerated

December 30, 2023 by C.K. Gerhartsreiter

Massachusetts has always taken seriously the idea of education. The Bay State has both the nation’s oldest public school — Boston Latin School — and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, MONEY MATTERS, Recently Posted Tagged With: FAFSA, Margaret diZerega, Massachusetts Department of Corrections, Mneesha Gellman, Pell Grant, Tressa Stazinski, Violent Crime Reduction and Crime Prevention Act

Formerly incarcerated face continued ‘economic exclusion’ despite soaring job market

December 29, 2023 by C.K. Gerhartsreiter

In the free world, anyone looking for a job these days should have an easy time finding one. The U.S. economy seems in decent shape and economic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, RE-ENTRY, Recently Posted Tagged With: Ban the Box, Darryl Farris, DeAnna Hoskins, New York Times, RAND Corporation, Shawn D. Bushway, Talmon Joseph Smith

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