BERKELEY'S NEWS • SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
Amy Jamgochian
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Race & Diversity
JULY 10, 2023
A ‘mental freedom’: Ethnic studies programs offered inside correctional facilities
Thirty-three students from three separate facilities in the Division of Juvenile Justice, or DJJ, are enrolled to start an online Ethnic Studies curriculum, in collaboration with San Francisco State University, or SFSU, and Project Rebound.
Race & Diversity
JULY 10, 2023
A ‘mental freedom’: Ethnic studies programs offered inside correctional facilities
Thirty-three students from three separate facilities in the Division of Juvenile Justice, or DJJ, are enrolled to start an online Ethnic Studies curriculum, in collaboration with San Francisco State University, or SFSU, and Project Rebound.
National
JULY 06, 2023
US Department of Education expands Pell Grant funding for incarcerated students, criticism remains
Amy Jamgochian, chief academic officer at Mount Tamalpais College, or MTC, which supports individuals trying to obtain their associate’s degree while incarcerated, highlighted limitations in the existing Pell experiment that restrict its reach.
National
JULY 06, 2023
US Department of Education expands Pell Grant funding for incarcerated students, criticism remains
Amy Jamgochian, chief academic officer at Mount Tamalpais College, or MTC, which supports individuals trying to obtain their associate’s degree while incarcerated, highlighted limitations in the existing Pell experiment that restrict its reach.
Campus
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
Berkeley alumni's program to educate prisoners receives National Humanities Medal
The Prison University Project will be awarded the National Humanities Medal at the White House on Thursday for its efforts to provide the currently incarcerated with higher education.
Campus
SEPTEMBER 22, 2016
Berkeley alumni's program to educate prisoners receives National Humanities Medal
The Prison University Project will be awarded the National Humanities Medal at the White House on Thursday for its efforts to provide the currently incarcerated with higher education.
