Editorials

Harvard Law Review published a lengthy article by President Obama on the President’s responsibility to enhance criminal justice reform. The piece highlights the steps the Obama administration took to achieve systems changes within the criminal justice landscape, noting the important role higher education plays in reducing recidivism. 

The Former US Secretary of Education, John B. King Jr., pens a letter to the country asking colleagues to focus on education for justice-involved students. John B. King Jr. details the steps the Department of Education is taking to support justice-involved students and uses statistics to urge fellow educators to get involved. The letter can be found here.