The Black Prisoners Caucus played an integral part in the creation of University Behind Bars and has an active involvement on the advisory board. UBB is a collegiate based education program that assists offenders in obtaining an education on a college level while behind bars.
What We Offer For offenders who qualify (with testing), the Sponsors and Volunteers of the program raise money in the community and within their respected churches and other community organizations to help pay for books, supplies and tuition for each and every student.
| With growing support from out volunteers and sponsors, the University Behind Bars has turned into a well organized education program with a variety classes available: C=credited by Ohio University NC=non-credited class by U.B.B.
Cost Tuition for each test ranges from $274-$294 per student. Successful completion of each course grants every student 4 college credits. Donations help with tuition, books, supplies & materials for all students enrolled. Contact Information Prisoners Education Network PO Box 17732, Seattle WA 98127 |