COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — On Christmas Day last year, Andrew Lansing, an officer at Chillicothe’s Ross Correctional Institution, was assaulted and killed by inmate Rashawn Cannon. Now, Andy’s Law, a ...

When Donte Small was locked up for six and a half years on an assault charge a few months after he graduated high school, he thought his education had come to an end. But by the time he was released ...

Piedmont Virginia Community College is expanding its prison education program, thanks to a grant from the Mellon Foundation.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo by iStock/Getty Images Plus) Roughly one in four inmates in Virginia are waiting to enroll in prison education programs — a ...

The University of Georgia hosts many student service programs — one of which uniquely bridges the gap between students and ...

Simon Garcia (right) graduating with an associate degree at Ellsworth Correctional Facility with other inmates. automation For the first time in decades, prison inmates are eligible for the Pell Grant ...

With the South Carolina Department of Corrections prioritizing its re-entry programs for years, inmates are getting quite the ...

It costs the state of North Carolina $40,000 per year to incarcerate each of our nearly 30,000 inmates, and within three ...

WHITEVILLE, N.C. (WECT) - Southeastern Community College (SCC) has received recognition for its participation and accomplishments in the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction’s Vocational ...