The blind students and the inmate students have a symbiotic relationship of success and hope,
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‘Commitment to Change’ College Scholarship for Federal Prisoners
The scholarship covers tuition and books for one federal prisoner to take one course at the regionally accredited Adams State University.
Read More »Theater Review (LA): ‘The Country House’ by Donald Margulies
Margulies’ new Broadway-bound comedy premieres at the Geffen Playhouse with the feel of a work in progress.
Read More »Energize: The Federal Bureau of Prisons’ Technological Revolution
Giving federal prisoners access to technology benefits not only the prisoners but their families, prison administrators, and the society into which the inmates will eventually be released.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Chalk Farm’ by Kieran Hurley and AJ Taudevin
This explosive and heartfelt play concerns a mother and her alienated 14-year-old son whose lives are shattered by the London riots of August 2011.
Read More »Opera Review (NYC): Aaron Copland’s ‘The Tender Land’ at the Chelsea Opera
Copland Dust Bowl "folk opera" still feels fresh and interesting on its 60th anniversary in this impressive production from Chelsea Opera.
Read More »The World Cup – Shows the Way for MLB ‘World Series’
If we can have a World Cup for soccer/football, there is no reason why we cannot have a “real” World Series for baseball.
Read More »Washington Post Should Fire George Will and ‘Rape Apologist’ Editors
Unless the 'Washington Post' wishes to be labeled "vile," "misogynistic" and "rape apologists" it must fire George Will and editors Fred Hiatt and Adam Kushner.
Read More »Theater Review (NYC): ‘Arrivals & Departures’ by Alan Ayckbourn
A profound, tragicomic look at memory and how it impacts the present if unresolved conflicts are allowed to fester.
Read More »The Border Fence: Walls Torn Down and a Sense of Infinity
In spite of there being 20,000 U.S. border guards, the most at any time in U.S. history, the number of crossings remains unchanged.
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