by Diana Scott
Deputy Head of Pre-sessional Programmes, Durham University
I’m writing to all who share the mission of helping students respond effectively to their academic demands. You know who you are!
I want to flag up a category of HE student you may not have reached yet. There are multiple initiatives to bring higher education into prisons (see https://www.prisonerseducation.org.uk/pupil). A popular model involves delivering a UG/PG module inside prison to a ‘mixed’ class of prisoners and run-of-the-mill university students.
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