NJ-STEP

Scholarship and Transformative Education in Prisons

May 9, 2014
by Eric Pereira
Comments Off on “NJ Governor Christie supports NJ-STEP”

The Pace Center at Princeton University was a prominent partner at the Governor Christie’s press conference to endorse NJ-STEP.

May 8, 2014
by Eric Pereira
Comments Off on “Christie hears from ex-inmates on higher education program”

May 8, 2014
by Eric Pereira
Comments Off on “Christie touts expansion of NJ program offering college to prisoners”

NJ-STEP received it’s most prominent endorsement today from Governor Christie.

May 1, 2014
by Eric Pereira
Comments Off on NJ-STEP Selects the Edvance Software System

NJ-STEP took a huge step forward in it’s data management by implementing the Edvance Software System.

March 19, 2014
by Eric Pereira
Comments Off on Address mass incarceration, save black communities

February 27, 2014
by Eric Pereira
Comments Off on Princeton students and faculty support education for the incarcerated

NJ should invest in college for prison inmates

February 13, 2014
by Eric Pereira
Comments Off on “Prison Education Works: The story of NJ-STEP and CPEP”

AND Magazine features NJ-STEP and our partner college, TCNJ.

January 5, 2014
by Eric Pereira
Comments Off on “By improving N.J. education, we can narrow the school-to-prison pipeline”

By improving N.J. education, we can narrow the school-to-prison pipeline

December 19, 2013
by Eric Pereira
Comments Off on NJ-STEP prison scholarship program transforms lives

December 16, 2013
by Eric Pereira
Comments Off on “NJ-STEP program offers college credit classes to state prison inmates”

Learn more about the NJ-STEP program and our partners: “NJ-STEP program offers college credit classes to state prison inmates”

December 10, 2013
by Eric Pereira
Comments Off on Evaluating the Effectiveness of Correctional Education

A Meta-Analysis of Programs That Provide Education to Incarcerated Adults

September 9, 2013
by Eric Pereira
Comments Off on Why Prisoner Education Is Key to Reducing Crime

Educating an inmate reduces their odds of recidivism by 43 percent.

July 23, 2013
by Eric Pereira
Comments Off on “Grads return to help transform lives of prisoners through education”

July 10, 2013
by Eric Pereira
Comments Off on “N.J. Programs Help Incarcerated Individuals Assimilate into College Life”

Learn more about NJ-STEP, our students, and our partners: “N.J. Programs Help Incarcerated Individuals Assimilate into College Life”

June 21, 2013
by Eric Pereira
Comments Off on Job Growth and Education Requirements Through 2020

May 19, 2013
by Eric Pereira
Comments Off on The chance a Newark man didn’t waste to change his future