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What do you take for granted? What is the value of education? What role does liberal arts play in our civilization? If you were given a clean slate in life, a second chance, how might you live differently?
Our guest today has lived through a life of hell. Incarcerated when 17 and having spent 20 years in prison for 1st degree manslaughter and dealing drugs, his life took a dramatic change in course when given the opportunity to study and earn college credits while serving his sentence. Having earned a scholarship to study under Bard Prison Initiative (BPI), he was able to study and with each class and book consumed, the opportunity to pursue his dreams became a reality. … Read moreThe post IE22: Donnell Hughes. Bard Prison Initative. A Second Chance. appeared first on Inspiring Educators. |