Prison education group hopes to help straighten out Newburgh’s crime problems
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 03:53:59 -0700
NEWBURGH – Hudson Link for Higher Education in Prison, a group that is providing higher education to male prisoners at Sing Sing and Fishkill correctional facilities, and to female prisoners at Taconic Correctional Facility, is working with the youth of Newburgh in hopes of curbing the city’s crime.
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CCI celebrates inmate achievement
Tue, 07 Sep 2010 15:51:58 -0700
larger view larger view Gregory Williams, salutatorian of the 2010 graduating class of the Tehachapi Mountain Adult School at the California Correctional Institution, told the younger graduates to forge a different path than he did. Williams, 50, said he finally earned his GED after squandering that opportunity a lifetime ago. “Most of you here are younger than I am,” he said. “When I was young ...
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