Colin Asher writes in the Los Angeles Review of Books on the Prison University Project. Excerpt below: There is a college in California whose campus, if it can be called that, consists of a few portable trailers. Classes are also taught inside a … [Read more...]
To the Best of Our Knowledge: Jody Lewen on the Prison University Project
To the Best of Our Knowledge interviewed executive director Jody Lewen: Jody Lewen is the executive director of the Prison University Project, a degree-granting program for the inmates at San Quentin State Prison in California. She's seen first … [Read more...]
Big Ideas Fest: Learning and Trust on the Road to College Readiness at San Quentin
When a person has learned to conceal vulnerability at all costs, how can s/he accept the help of a teacher? Jody Lewen, Executive Director of the Prison University Project, explains that fear of vulnerability is often the primary learning challenge … [Read more...]
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