Wayne D'Orio is an East Coast writer and editor specializing in education. A former editor at Scholastic, he has had stories published in various publications, including The Atlantic, The Washington Post, Education Next, and The Hechinger Report. He has written extensively about prison education programs and topics as diverse as how the hit musical Hamilton is teaching students history and a new approach to school discipline.
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Esta prisión solía ser muy violenta pero ahora es sede de un programa educativo único en su tipo
El programa de licenciatura de Cal Poly Humboldt ofrece nuevas oportunidades a las personas encarceladas en la prisión estatal de máxima seguridad de Pelican Bay
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It used to be a notoriously violent prison. Now it’s home to a first-of-its kind education program
Cal Poly Humboldt’s bachelor’s program offers new opportunity to people incarcerated at maximum-security Pelican Bay State Prison