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District reports progress in corrections education and Snow College partnership
Summary
District staff reported on the corrections education program: 46 graduates last year, six graduates so far this year, and a Snow College partnership that will expand from 40 slots this year to 80 next year and 120 the year after.
Steve presented the district’s corrections education and adult-education updates, describing classroom work inside detention facilities and on the outside. He said the prison program produced 46 graduates last year and 'we've already had 6 graduates' this year, with additional completions expected in coming weeks. He described a Snow College partnership providing 40 college-program slots for current graduates this year, expanding to 80 next year and 120 the year after.
Steve also highlighted the program’s mission to provide skills and reentry support and noted operational challenges including frequent inmate transfers and coordination with corrections case managers to track and retain graduates for further coursework.
