University of Wisconsin–Madison

Resources

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We are proud to be a part of a growing movement of organizations for higher education in prisons in the United States.

Below you will find information about prison education organizations in Wisconsin and across the country! If you would like to suggest an additional resource, please contact us.

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The Education Justice Project is a unit of the College of Education at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, providing for-credit college courses and extracurricular programming at Danville Correctional Center.

Odyssey Beyond Bars provides for-credit and non-credit college courses at Wisconsin prisons. We are happy to partner with Odyssey Beyond Bars on several upcoming projects: stay tuned!

APAEP, housed at Auburn University, offers a wide variety of non-credit and for-credit courses in the arts and sciences at Alabama prisons.

The Cornell Prison Education Program provides courses leading to college degrees for people incarcerated in upstate New York.

The Bard Prison Initiative is a consortium of fifteen colleges and universities offering for-credit courses for incarcerated people in and around New York City.

The Alliance for Higher Education in Prison is a consortium providing research and advocacy about higher education in prison.