This video profiles Talmedge Hayes, a formerly incarcerated man from Palm Beach County, Florida. While incarcerated Hayes earned a high school diploma and worked for Prison Rehabilitative Industries and Diversified Enterprises. After release, Hayes participated in a post-release program which helped him to secure full time employment with the county.
Michigan is one of 17 states that not only offers advanced education opportunities behind bars, but also ensures…
Read More
Former inmates need jobs and employers are looking for workers. So where's the disconnect?
Read More
Dr. Sadique Isahaku has dedicated much of his career to improving education in correctional facilities in Wisconsin.
Read More
Creating a “Path of Achievement” Through Education in Corrections
Michigan is one of 17 states that not only offers advanced education opportunities behind bars, but also ensures that the programs offered inside correctional facilities translate to the skills employers need outside of them.
Read More
As Jobs Market Struggles, Formerly Incarcerated are Prevented From Helping
Former inmates need jobs and employers are looking for workers. So where's the disconnect?
Read More
Technical Education Behind Bars Makes a Difference
Dr. Sadique Isahaku has dedicated much of his career to improving education in correctional facilities in Wisconsin.
Read More
When Responding Well Means Responding Together
Local law enforcement agencies are increasingly encountering unsheltered homelessness and mental health crises. States can help.
Read More
Four Ways New Criminal Justice Bill Impacts Wyoming
The Wyoming state legislature recently passed a bill that will strengthen behavioral health treatment and programming for people in the criminal justice system with evidence-based practices and robust quality assurance measures.
Read More
Seven Questions About Reentry Amid COVID Confusion
Corrections leaders are facing unprecedented questions about an already challenging issue.
Read More