Education Quote by Gregory Boyle

“Prison education is a concept whose time has come. It is time to stop studying the issue and stop discoursing. It is time to…

— Christopher Zoukis

“Poverty and a lack of education are the tools used to manipulate their minds. They are in prison just like us, only their prison…

— Nigel Brennan

Studies have shown that inmate participation in education, vocational and job training, prison work skills development, drug abuse, mental health and other treatment programs,…

— Bobby Scott

The benefits of prison education go beyond lowering recidivism rates and increasing post-release employment. It can also rekindle a sense of purpose and confidence.

— Clint Smith

“He said if he ever got out this time he wouldn’t ever be a prisoner again, not for a salary.”

— Mark Twain

“One thing he had learned early, you do your own time in prison. You don’t do anyone else’s time for them.”

— Neil Gaiman

Prison itself is a tremendous education in the need for patience and perseverance. It is above all a test of one's commitment.

— Nelson Mandela

“The American prisoner's greatest obstacle to achieving something of importance is a lack of communication with the outside world. When prison administrators manage to…

— Christopher Zoukis

“So what indeed! The lesson I myself learned over and over again when teaching at the college and then the prison was the uselessness…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“Ignorance is the prison that confines us, but true education is the key that sets us free.”

— Henry Johnson Jr

“Hang out in front of a school on a Friday after class has been dismissed. Some notion. I wonder if any inmates ever choose…

— Caspar Vega

“Once the criminal has served his time, he returns to his old neighborhood. There’s a good chance he’s been psychologically damaged by his time…

— Malcolm Gladwell