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CBS News 60 Minutes Story
Maximum Security Education
Bob Simon profiles inmates of a prison in New York State, who are learning to flex their intellectual muscles while receiving top-notch liberal arts educations from Bard College.
April 2, 2009
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Crime and Betterment
by Adam Eaglin // Duke University
December 19, 2007
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New York Times Magazine
Uncaptive Minds
by Ian Buruma
February 20, 2005
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The Leonard Lopate Show
Teaching Inmates
November 4, 2008
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The Bard Prison Initiative
by Mark Schmitt
February 22, 2005
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A Dozen Amazing College Students
by Mark Schmitt
December 5, 2003
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Justice as if it Mattered
by Nathan Newman
April 22, 2005
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Other Articles

Cellblocks or Classrooms: The Funding of Higher Education and
by The Justice Policy Institute
Appeared on November 10, 2007
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Commissioner Brian Fischer's Address at the Third Bard Prison Initiative Commencement
Eastern NY Correctional Facility
Appeared on February 3, 2007
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Education Transforms Lives
in the Poughkeepsie Journal
Appeared on November 27, 2006
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Education Behind Bars: The Bard College Prison Initiative
Education Update Online
Appeared on May 1, 2005
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Prison Parchment
The Chronogram
Appeared on March 10, 2005
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Speech at the American Bar Association Annual Meeting
Appeared on August 9, 2003
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