Tiant Mitchell, 36, is earning a bachelor's degree at Villanova University while incarcerated at State Correctional Institution, Phoenix. (Courtesy photo)
Federal grants to attend college...
Education increases the yearly wages of employed ex-offenders by $564. The Washington Post via Getty Images
by Ben Stickle, Middle Tennessee State University and Steven Sprick...
Only 15% of adults in prison have earned a postsecondary degree or certificate – either before or while being incarcerated. Carolyn Van Houten/The Washington...
