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Bookmark or Share- Bard Prison Initiative - Bard Prison InitiativeThe Bard Prison Initiative (BPI) works to redefine the availability, affordability, and expectations typically associated with higher education in America. Since 2001, BPI has created groundbreaking opportunities to radically expand college access in and beyond prisons.
- Press Release: BARD PRISON INITIATIVE RECEIVES $4.5M IN ...ANNANDALE-ON-HUSON, NY — Bard Prison Initiative (BPI) today announced that the organization is receiving $4.5 million in congressionally direct funding to help deepen Bard’s college-in-prison work across 7 New York State prisons as well its reentry and alumni programs throughout the state. The funding was secured by Senate Majority Leader ...
- Who We Are - Bard Prison InitiativeIn 1999, in response to the decimation of college-in-prison nationally, the Bard Prison Initiative was founded by undergraduates at Bard College. After gaining access to the New York State prison system and securing limited funding, Bard College launched BPI as a pilot program with 16 students in 2001. Since then, the program has grown annually ...
- Bard Prison Initiative Receives $4.5M in Congressionally ...The Bard Prison Initiative (BPI) today announced that the organization is receiving $4.5 million in congressionally directed funding to deepen Bard’s college-in-prison work across seven New York State prisons as well as its reentry and alumni programs throughout the state.
- The College - Bard Prison InitiativeReimagining college, transforming prison. The Bard Prison Initiative extends the full breadth and depth of the Bard College liberal arts curriculum into seven New York State prisons. BPI creates and protects academic spaces where students and faculty engage in ambitious college coursework, challenge one another intellectually, and build ...
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