College Behind Bars

College Behind Bars

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Explore the transformative power of education through the eyes of a dozen incarcerated men and women trying to earn college degrees – and a chance at new beginnings – from one of the country’s most rigorous prison education programs.

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First air dateNov 25 2019

Total Episodes4

Total Seasons1

Official siteVisit here

LanguageEnglish

Production companiesPBS Productions, Artemis Rising, JustFilms / Ford Foundation

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