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MICHIGAN Study: Increased school funding reduces criminality

November 10, 2022 by Harry C. Goodall Jr.

A recent Michigan study shows that increased funding in schools decreases adult crimes. “Michigan’s school funding equalization process led to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Criminal Justice, Education, Recently Posted Tagged With: Education, Michigan

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, Recently Posted, SQ News Tagged With: Education, MTC, San Quentin State Prison

GTL tablets begin a slow rollout

January 16, 2022 by Steve Brooks

California prisoners are receiving free Global Tel Link (GTL) Connect Network tablets designed to help them communicate with the outside … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Featured, Most Read, Recently Posted Tagged With: Education, GTL, tablets

NY governor aims to improve prison education

January 13, 2022 by Randy Hansen

New York concept

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: Education, Recently Posted, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Education, New York

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, Español, Recently Posted, Spanish Tagged With: Education, SQ News Espanol

CSU-LA graduates more than two dozen incarcerated students at Lancaster prison

December 26, 2021 by Steve Brooks

For the first time in California history, a group of incarcerated men received their Bachelor of Arts degrees from a California University during a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Featured, Recently Posted Tagged With: Education

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: Education, Featured, Prison Programs Tagged With: Education, MTC, PUP

San Quentin reopens limited in-person rehabilitation programs

March 31, 2021 by Nathan McKinney

After almost a year of modified programming and a massive CO-VID-19 outbreak, San Quentin has reopened limited in-person education and its Integrated … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, Education, Featured, Prison Programs Tagged With: drug rehabilitation program, Education, Prison Education

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, Education, Juvenile Justice Tagged With: Education, police misconduct, youth

Examining the spectrum of education and incarceration

September 11, 2019 by San Quentin News Staff

Students, teachers and SQNews staffers exchange ideas during the Teachers’ Forum

Norberto Andino, 53, sat in a circle of about 25 people that included his classmates and teachers. The Colombian-born man came to prison without the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Education, Prison Programs, Recently Posted Tagged With: Education, incarceration, Juan HainesJoe Garcia Staff Writers

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