From Prison to Campus: UC Program Providing Second Chances

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December 20, 2024

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The University of California Irvine’s restorative justice program, Underground Scholars, is transforming lives by reducing recidivism and providing access to higher education.

This initiative highlights the power of education as a tool for rehabilitation and empowerment, setting a national example in restorative justice practices.

Offered across the UC’s these programs not only offer academic opportunities but also foster community and personal growth, proving that second chances can lead to extraordinary outcomes.

By integrating these programs across its campuses, the University of California is leading the charge in higher education’s role in societal reform.

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