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Research shows that receiving a college education behind bars dramatically reduces a prisoner's chances of winding up in prison a second time. A new grant program will help Wyoming prisoners achieve that.
CASPER — In 1994, former President Bill Clinton passed the Violent Crime Control and Law En The initiative partly put back in place prison inmates’ former eligibility for the grants. Last week, the U.S. Department of Education chose Wyoming Pathways from Prison – the University of Wyoming’s prison education initiative – to be one among about 200 institutions across almost all 50 states participating in the program. University of Wyoming. Casper Star-Tribune. News Letter Journal. University of Wyoming. US Department of Justice. Pell Grants. Second Chance Pell Experiment. Wyoming Pathw...
The University of Wyoming is one of 73 institutions of higher education chosen by the U.S. Department of Education to participate in the Second Chance Pell Experimental Sites Initiative. The action will help incarcerated individuals access educational programs as part of the Biden administration’