Hundreds of inmates at seven state prisons throughout Connecticut will soon be offered the chance to earn a college degree or certificate — for free. Currently, the only free college programs offered behind bars are a handful of courses provided by Wesleyan University. Just 18 inmates were reported...
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JACQUELINE RABE THOMAS, Hartford Courant
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