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15 Michigan prison inmates earn degrees from Calvin College

Monica Scott

May 22, 2018 |

MLive.com |

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Response Location: United States, Ionia, Michigan

Calvin College recently awarded degrees to fifteen men living in a prison facility in Michigan. Proponents of the program say the program helps students reframe their hopes and expectations for life post-prison. "They've gone from expecting the worst to now actually believing something good may happen," the co-director of the Calvin Prison Initiative explained.

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