Prison education programs ready to expand, but new Pell Grants slow to arrive

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Prison education programs ready to expand, but new Pell Grants slow to arrive

MARYSVILLE, OHIO — The incarcerated women looked eager as they gathered outside the building where they would attend a course on Black feminism.  The class of 11 convened last month in a room at the Ohio Reformatory for Women (ORW) that was mostly empty except for chairs, with one big desk with a computer on it…