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Texas Slashes Prison Education Budget

by Matt Clarke

Faced with a $23 billion biennial state budget deficit, the Texas legislature has radically cut education programs in state prisons. Such short-term savings will undoubtedly result in long-term expenses, as education has been proven to reduce recidivism.

Jorge Renaud, 55, is an example of a prison education ...

 

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