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“College Behind Bars offers an elegant glimpse

“ ‘College Behind Bars’ offers an elegant glimpse at the inherent potential of quality education...if personality is a toolbox for surviving and thriving in our human condition, then Education Reform that recognizes the humanity of every child is the non-negotiable condition for building a fundamentally safe world”

- Nechama Robinson, Unconflicted Blog

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“As a society, we have bought into a myth

“As a society, we have bought into a myth that prisoners are inherently evil. We have inadvertently become complicit by allowing a for-profit trade in human lives to occur on a massive scale...however, the documentary series College Behind Bars is working to break this cycle.”

- Student, Cuesta College, CA

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“...so much perspective. There

“...so much perspective. There were honestly so many moments that stood out to me while watching; this is truly the most influential and eye-opening documentary I have watched and I applaud you all for taking the steps to create it.”

- Student, South Mecklenburg High School, NC

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“This, to me, is true education…

“This, to me, is true education. Opening our eyes, and having these sometimes difficult conversations - it's the only way change can happen.”

- Maura MacKinnon, Host & Teacher at South Mecklenburg High School

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“As we get to know this individual...

“As we get to know this individual, we begin to empathize and value the human being underneath the action. We are able to separate the person from the crime. This is exactly the type of story that the director wants to tell.”

- Student, Cuesta College, CA

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