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Pilot prison program helps Nevada inmates with education, new lives
By reviewjournal.com- Natalie Bruzda
Published: 04/02/2018

Jeff Caraballo doesn’t want to nickel and dime his way through life anymore.

So he’s trading in his Department of Corrections number for a student identification card.

“I’ve been a hustler on the streets my whole life,” Caraballo said. “It’s time to finally grow up.”

The 35-year-old inmate at the High Desert State Prison in Indian Springs is one of 25 prisoners hoping education can give them new life after incarceration. They’re part of a pilot prison education program created in 2017 by the Nevada Legislature.

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