John Fugelsang discusses common misperceptions of the prison education program with Sing Sing program director, Sean Pica. College program graduates are empowered to transition back into life outside prison and boost the economy. Program graduate Jermaine Archer explains his plan to better society by working with nonprofit organizations.
Investing in Prisoners’ Education Boosts the Economy
clip | Premiere: October 7, 2016
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