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College Behind Bars

College behind bars

Part 1

Meet the incarcerated men and women admitted to the rigorous Bard Prison Initiative (BPI). . .

College behind bars

Part 2

Some students make great strides academically, only to discover BPI keeps raising the bar. . .

College behind bars

Part 3

The students embark on yearlong senior projects. . .

College behind bars

Part 4

The prison debate team faces West Point and Harvard. . .

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