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California Expands College Programs Inside State Prisons

Original: Inside California’s decadelong higher education expansion in prisons

California has spent the past decade expanding higher education opportunities inside its state prisons, according to a report by EdSource. The effort gives incarcerated people access to college coursework and degree programs, part of a broader push to improve rehabilitation and reduce recidivism. Observers are weighing what the state's experience could mean for prison education policy elsewhere in the country.

Why now: A detailed report on California's long-running prison college expansion has drawn attention to rehabilitation-focused education policy.

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