University of California, Irvine · UCI’s new in-prison bachelor’s degree to transform lives For people who are incarcerated, college can change their life: The likelihood that they will wind up back in prison after they’re released drops dramatically when they earn...
OPINION Apodaca: UC Irvine law professor sees college degrees as a way to reduce recidivism BY PATRICE APODACACOLUMNIST FEB. 1, 2021 5:04 PM PT Keramet Reiter has always had a passion for social justice, possibly inherited from her parents, who served in the...
Incarcerated Californians will soon be able to apply for federal Pell Grants to pay for higher education, a move with support across the political spectrum. The change was tucked into the omnibus spending bill signed into law in late December. Pell Grants, which are...
Inmates at the Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility in San Diego will now have a chance to earn a bachelor’s degree in sociology from UC Irvine. The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and UCI signed a memorandum of understanding on the design...
