Breaking the Cycle—With New Partnership, Stride’s Keystone School Bridges Education Gap for Incarcerated Mississippians
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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
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The Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) is on a mission to address this alarming trend through a new partnership with The Keystone School , an accredited private online school for students nationwide.
Key Points:
- The Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) is on a mission to address this alarming trend through a new partnership with The Keystone School , an accredited private online school for students nationwide.
- This partnership will help expand access to career-focused education for incarcerated individuals across the state.
- "Education is key to reducing recidivism and breaking the cycle of repeat incarceration,” said Burl Cain, Commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Corrections.
- The Keystone School will provide technical support, curriculum development, and graduation advisors for the program.