A training program for recently incarcerated people is using virtual reality to teach job readiness skills. Why it matters: ...

Gov. Andy Beshear announced his new statewide campaign "Pre-K For All" during a stop in Louisville. Beshear says the goal of ...

Workers with a criminal record face a steep lifetime wage penalty, an effect which disproportionately affects minorities and women.

Freedom Reads, a Connecticut-based nonprofit, delivers bookcases full of new books to prisons across the country. Nearly 50 ...

Harvard-Yale Institute on Policing, Incarceration, and Public Safety has developed peer-facilitated self-help programs for prisoners in California, providing them with the tools to foster ...

Caregivers, who often include spouses, children or siblings, typically ask if their loved ones will remember them, if they ...

Evidence of this early trans resistance was nearly erased from historical memory. Thanks to the work of transgender historian ...

In 2016, three pals — Tom Tullie, Mark Bowles and Taner Halicioglu — and I were introduced to an entrepreneurship program ...

An inaugural cohort of over 60 students will work towards their bachelor’s degrees at a new, first-of-its-kind college campus ...

About half of those incarcerated in the Shelby County Corrections Center don’t have high school diplomas, according to The ...

Looking nearly as fit and trim at 61 as he did at 16, when he triumphed as a Golden Gloves boxer, Jose Rosado sat at the ...

At a recent symposium at San Quentin prison, a group of district attorneys from across California met with inmates to talk ...