Prisoners now have access to Pell Grant educations — but face a tough road to get them ...Middle East

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While Pell Grants will soon give access to free college for more than 760,000 inmates under an expansion announced this month, experts warn of inequities and difficulties that will plague incarcerated individuals looking for a degree. Prison education programs are shown to lower recidivism and boost employment opportunities, and, for the first time since 1994, incarcerated Americans are now eligible for Pell Grants while they serve their time if their facility has access to education programs and they get chosen in the highly competitive process.  There are two main obstacles prisoners hit when moving to receive a college education: access to a program that works for them and the ab

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