Post-Prison Education Program

A great issue featuring an update from David Lujano, information about the partnership with the Seattle symphony orchestra, student accomplishments (including Gina McConnell, Lester Favors and Shelly Klier) and a message from one of our Board Members, Johannes Wheeldon. Enjoy! -Chris   http://bi... See More

We’ve all read the headlines: “Meth-addicted Mother abandons her Children.” But what’s behind those sensationalist headlines? http://www.dailykos.com/story/2011/11/15/1036531/-Humanity-Denied:-Your-Justice-System-in-Action?via=siderecent

On Thursday October 13, 2011, over 600 people attended one of the largest events produced by the Post-Prison Education Program at Seattle Town Hall: Inequality in the Age of Mass Incarceration. Harvard Professor Bruce Western's keynote presentation on racial and economic disparities arising from the u... See More

The Post-Prison Education Program is proud to host this event! Join us for a keynote presentation by Harvard Prof. Bruce Western. In his groundbreaking book, "Punishment and Inequality in America" Professor Bruce Western of Harvard University, explores the root causes of mass incarceration and the in... See More

What do we as members of Washington's society owe to someone who was born addicted to heroin, who is seriously mentally ill, who was homeless at an early age, who was led into addiction by their parents, or who was born into inter-generational poverty and imprisonment? I believe we owe them at least the... See More