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ACADEMIC AND TRADE PROGRAMS RESUME CELEBRATION AFTER LONG PAUSE

November 30, 2023 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

The Robert E. Burton Adult School commencement was held on Friday, July 28 at San Quentin State Prison. The graduation was the first student … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION

STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES FIND FEW ACCOMODATIONS 

August 14, 2023 by San Quentin News Contributor

The article was co-publishedwith the Prison JournalismProject “You find the measure of slope by dividing the change in the two Y points, by the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, EDUCATION, Recently Posted

PRISON CODING PROGRAM CONTINUES NATIONAL EXPANSION AND CHANGING LIVES

August 14, 2023 by William Burley

A program called The Last Mile is training incarcerated people to write computer code and helping them to find excellent jobs when … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Recently Posted, Rehabilitation Corner

INCARCERATED WRITERS SHARE THEIR TALENT IN ANNUAL PUBLIC READING

August 12, 2023 by Bostyon Johnson

WILLIAM JAMES ASSOCIATION EVENT IN SQ CHAPEL PROMOTES CREATIVITY AND WRITING SKILLS  Seventeen San Quentin Prison residents shared their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, PRISON PROGRAMS, Recently Posted

TUTORING PROGRAM RETURNS AFTER COVID HIATUS

August 12, 2023 by Edwin Chavez

After a long pause, Berkeley students have returned to San Quentin to teach incarcerated students to read, write and solve math problems, working … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Featured

FATHER-DAUGHTER DUO RIG UP TRUCK DRIVING CORRESPONDENCE COURSE

August 12, 2023 by Juan Haines

 A telephone conversation between a father a nd h is d aughter took a n u nexpected turn that resulted in the creation of an opportunity for San … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Family, Featured, RE-ENTRY

ADVOCATES: STEM FOR INCARCERATED IS WIN-WIN-WIN 

July 27, 2023 by San Quentin News Contributor

Metal Wheel Concept

By Cainen ChambersContributing Writer The U.S. experiences a serious shortage of workers in jobs that involve skills in STEM —Science, Technology, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Recently Posted, TB42 Tech Block 42 Tech Education

SQ LIBRARY’S BOOK FAIR SERIES CONTINUES TO PROMOTE LITERACY, LEARNING, FAMILY TIES

July 27, 2023 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

Friends of the San Quentin Library continued its successful book-fair series on June 16 at The Q. The popular event allowed incarcerated residents a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Recently Posted, San Quentin State Prison

SCHOOL SUSPENSIONS INTERSECT LINES OF RACE AND SOCIAL CLASS

July 26, 2023 by Michael Callahan

Young woman studying at the university

Research reveals that school suspensions disproportionately impact black female students at a higher rate than their white counter … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, MENTAL HEALTH, POLITICS, Recently Posted, WOMEN IN PRISON, YOUTH OFFENDERS

21ST CENTURY ORACLE: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

July 6, 2023 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Sherman K. Newman, Contributing Writer Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to turn the internet into a veritable 21st century oracle. Is the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, RE-ENTRY, Recently Posted

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