DOUGHERTY COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) –The Dougherty County Jail held a GED graduation ceremony for three male inmates who successfully earned their diplomas. Instructor of the program Benjamin Johnson, who ...

As Taylor Boguef put on her navy blue cap and gown in a corridor of the La Plata County Jail on Thursday, she was a mix of nerves and excitement. Graduating with a GED does not happen every day, even ...

GREENUP The Greenup County Detention Center is fighting recidivism with education, enjoying a high success rate with its GED program. GED instructor Crystal Hazlett with the Kentucky Education ...

Don Millsaps, 35, of California has been behind bars since April.He dropped out of high school nearly two decades ago, he said, and last year finally took the first step toward a high school diploma ...

Inside the Texas Department of Criminal Justice’s Polunsky Unit — past the rolls of barbed wire, past the security checkpoints, past the seemingly endless gates, one of which leads past Death Row — ...

DILLWYN, Va. (WRIC) — 2024 was a record-breaking year for inmates earning their General Education Development degrees (GEDs) in the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC). Maurice Harris, an ...

Edwin Acevedo’s stay at the Schenectady County jail ended Tuesday with his move to state prison. But his unusually long stay at the jail was a productive one. It ended with his taking a test for a ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — At the Virginia Beach Correctional Center, several inmates have been hard at work over the last few months, working not only on good behavior, but also their education.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Despite last year being an all-time high for Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) inmates earning their General Education Development (GED) diplomas, there’s been a ...