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Federal Pell Grants revived for prisoners after nearly three decades

May 1, 2022 by Dao Ong

New regulations will allow incarcerated students to qualify for federal financial aid for college in the form of Pell Grants beginning in July of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Most Read

College distance learning brings higher education opportunities to prisoners

May 1, 2022 by Joshua Strange

Nothing about the study hall looks unusual — college students quietly busy themselves at desks, colorful educational posters decorate the walls, an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Recently Posted

Mt. Tamalpais College unveils inspirational banner

February 28, 2022 by Edwin Chavez

“We love you MTC students! See you in the New Year” by Juan Haines, Edwin E. Chavez, and Michael Moore The changing nature of COVID-19 keeps … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Recently Posted Tagged With: event, MTC, Prision University Project (PUP)

Mt. Tamalpais College introduces laptops to students

February 27, 2022 by Steve Brooks

In the Spring of 2022, Mt. Tamalpais college (Mt. Tam) at San Quentin (SQ) will provide its students with access to laptop computers. “For the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Featured, Mount Tamalpais College - MTC/PUP, Recently Posted Tagged With: Education, MTC, San Quentin State Prison

NY governor aims to improve prison education

January 13, 2022 by Randy Hansen

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Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York has signed new legislation that will establish a commission to study and develop a plan for improving prison education … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, EDUCATION, Recently Posted Tagged With: Education, New York, Rehabilitation Corner

Las regulaciones de CDCR afectan a estudiantes hispanos a obtener el GED

December 28, 2021 by San Quentin News Contributor

Por Daniel Lopez, Estudiante Escritor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, ESPANOL Tagged With: Education, Spanish, SQ News Espanol

Mt. Tam College classes resume

September 30, 2021 by David Ditto

A year and a half after canceling all classes due to the pandemic, Mount Tamalpais College (MTC) reopened in-person instruction inside San Quentin on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, EDUCATION, Featured Tagged With: Education, MTC, PUP

Student, teachers demand police out of LA schools

December 31, 2020 by Vincent O'Bannon

A group of students and teachers staged a protest at the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, demanding more funding and removal of police in Los Angeles … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM, EDUCATION Tagged With: Education, Juvenile Justice, police misconduct, youth

Exchange class with University of Miami opens our eyes and creates mix of emotions

September 30, 2020 by Administrators

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The following articles are reprinted from the Titan Tribune, a newspaper written by students from the Miami Youth Academy, which is a commitment … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION Tagged With: Juvenile Justice

Mt. Tam College Is Born at San Quentin

May 10, 2020 by Joe Garcia

For the first time in history, an incarcerated community has an independent, accredited college program all its own. Newly named Mt. Tamalpais College … [Read more...]

Filed Under: EDUCATION, Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: college, MTC, Prison University Project’s (PUP)

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