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Christian universities bringing online education to prisoners Written by Libby Giesbrecht Sunday, May 16 2021, 9:43 AM North Park Theological Seminary is one faith-based university that offers programming for inmates during COVID-19. (North Park Theological Seminary/Facebook)
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While universities continue to navigate online classes and transitional semesters, some religious post-secondary institutions have gone beyond to connect with more than just their traditional students.
Many prisoners seeking online teaching have been able to enroll and attend classes online through faith-based universities, Religion News reports.
With visitation at correctional facilities suspended for much of the past year due to COVID-19 restrictions, live-class instruction became very difficult. For imprisoned students, the situation has been described as a "lockdown on top of the lockdown," according to Vickie Reddy, assistant director of North Park's School of Restorative Arts.
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While universities continue to navigate online classes and transitional semesters, some religious post-secondary institutions have gone beyond to connect with more than just their traditional students.
Many prisoners seeking online teaching have been able to enroll and attend classes online through faith-based universities, Religion News reports.
With visitation at correctional facilities suspended for much of the past year due to COVID-19 restrictions, live-class instruction became very difficult. For imprisoned students, the situation has been described as a "lockdown on top of the lockdown," according to Vickie Reddy, assistant director of North Park's School of Restorative Arts.
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