All Posts: Prison Scholars

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Prison Scholar Joel Caston Elected to Local Government

Joel Caston, a Georgetown Prison Scholar, will serve as a local public official after his election on June.…

June 17, 2021

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Georgetown to Launch Bachelor’s Degree Program at Maryland Prison

Georgetown University will introduce a bachelor's degree program for incarcerated.…

April 7, 2021

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Building Confidence Through Prison Education and Life After Release

A Prison Scholar alum reflects on pursuing education while incarcerated and looks ahead to life after his.…

March 30, 2021

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Students at DC Jail Begin Spring Semester

This semester, the Prison Scholars Program is offering incarcerated students four credit-bearing courses, all conducted virtually through.…

March 24, 2021

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Prison Scholars Program Receives $1 Million Mellon Foundation Grant

December 19, 2019