Fact Sheet for Individuals on Parole in California
Information and links for people on parole who are interested in coming to community college.
Rising Scholars
Data Summary: Formerly Incarcerated Student Programs at California Community Colleges
In 2017, 73 California Community Colleges completed a survey on campus programs for formerly incarcerated students. Survey results are summarized here.
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Toolkit for Colleges and Universities Seeking to Foster Success for Formerly Incarcerated Students
This toolkit includes essential program elements and services, no- and low-cost strategies, and student input regarding on-campus programs for formerly incarcerated students.
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Degrees of Freedom Report
Degrees of Freedom: Expanding College Opportunities for Currently and Formerly Incarcerated Californians, by Debbie A. Mukamal, Rebecca Silbert, and Rebecca Taylor is based on over 175 interviews, academic research, and historical investigation. The report profiles existing programs and identifies recommendations for California to take to build effective college pathways that will help these underserved students become college graduates.