New program allows incarcerated students to get bachelor’s degrees alongside peers on the outside
New program allows incarcerated students to get bachelor’s degrees alongside peers on the outside
- October 1, 2021
- Sociology undergrad program, CalMatters, Oct. 1, 2021
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Other California universities are also beginning to offer bachelor’s degree programs for incarcerated students: California State University at Los Angeles launched the state’s first in 2016, and the University of California at Irvine plans to follow suit in 2022.
For the full story, please visit https://calmatters.org/education/higher-education/college-beat-higher-education/2021/10/prison-bachelors-degree-california-inside-out/.
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