BPI’s Jessica Neptune on Breaking the Barriers to Employment for Formerly Incarcerated People
People who pursued an education in prison sometimes face a harsh reality upon release: federal, state, and local laws may bar them from working in the field in which they received their degree. Jessica Neptune of the Bard Prison Initiative (BPI) spoke with Inside Higher Ed about employment challenges facing formerly incarcerated people and BPI's commitment to “breaking down the barriers and not just conceding to them.”
Post Date: 12-15-2021
Post Date: 12-15-2021