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2. Prison-to-college programs in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Prison-to-college programs exist around the world, providing opportunities for higher education to current and formerly incarcerated individuals in efforts to increase employment opportunities and reduce post-release recidivism rates. [1] In the United States, programs have expanded in prisons, jails, and juvenile detention centers across the ...

3. Federal TRIO Programs - Wikipedia

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   Students in the summer program attend 5 weeks of English, math, and science classes in the summer months. Mathematics classes include algebra, geometry, precalculus, calculus, and science courses are held for biology, chemistry, and physics. After completing the program, the student receives one college credit from the associated institution.

4. What to know about attending college in prison

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   Why access to college programs in prison matters. It is estimated that by 2027, 70 percent of jobs will require some sort of postsecondary degree or training beyond high school. But only 6 percent ...

5. Sports At Any Cost - The Huffington Post

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   At Georgia State, athletic fees totaled $17.6 million in 2014, from a student population in which nearly 60 percent qualify for Pell Grants, the federal aid program for low-income students. The university contributed another $3 million in direct support to its sports programs.

6. Prison-to-college program - Wikipedia

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   A prison-to-college program is a type of prison education program which provides incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals access to various forms of postsecondary education to increase employment opportunities and reduce post-release recidivism rates. [1] These programs have expanded in prisons, jails, and juvenile detention centers ...

7. Honors colleges and programs - Wikipedia

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   The decision to structure an honors program as a college may relate to how an institution itself is structured. A collegiate university, one that is composed of several constituent colleges might, administratively, favor an honors college over an honors program. Alternatively, university departments, constituent institutes, and constituent ...