College Behind Bars

Name: College Behind Bars
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2019-11-25T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 6.5

About College Behind Bars

Explore the transformative power of education through the eyes of a dozen incarcerated men and women trying to earn college degrees – and a chance at new beginnings – from one of the country’s most rigorous prison education programs.

College Behind Bars is a documentary series made for PBS and Netflix. It reached one season of 4 episodes from November 2019.

It comes from Artemis Rising and Ford Foundation / JustFilms.

Members will find prison, college, social documentary, and learning in it. It streams on PBS Documentaries Amazon Channel, Thirteen, and WETA+ in the United States.

Orange Is the New Black, Black Bird, and Oz make useful companions to College Behind Bars, all filed under inmate.