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| Grant Would Help Inmate Education |
| By cbs4denver.com |
| Published: 04/27/2010 |
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CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) ― The Wyoming Department of Corrections has received $242,000 in federal stimulus funds to strengthen its education programs for state prison inmates. Correctional Education Programs Manager Betty Abbott says the funding is a "tremendous boost" to the department's education system. Abbot says the funding will help the prison system provide inmates with education and skills to be productive and stay out of prison once they're released. The money will be used to pay for staff training and new curriculum and programs. The funding will support Career Readiness Certificate testing for inmates and help provide inmate access to the state's website for job hunters. Read More. |
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