Peter is Named Member of Inaugural Michelson 20MM Foundation Smart Justice Think Tank

Written By Non Wels

The Smart Justice Think Tank: A Coalition of Higher Education Champions and Directly Impacted Leaders

Source: Michelson 20MM Foundation

California’s post-secondary institutions, along with higher education leaders, policy experts, and directly impacted leaders, can play an essential role in tackling the unique challenges that prevent incarcerated and formerly incarcerated students from beginning or continuing their education during and after incarceration. 

The inaugural Smart Justice Fellow at the Michelson 20MM Foundation, in collaboration with Root & Rebound, is convening the Smart Justice Think Tank (SJTT), a coalition of higher education champions and directly impacted leaders in California. The SJTT will develop a guiding framework to inform a common agenda for scholars, advocates, practitioners, legislators, and re-entry organizations in post-secondary higher education in prison and on-campus programs. 

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