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UNO Provides Educational Opportunities for Inmates at Omaha Correctional Center

January 1, 2025 - 04:59

UNO Provides Educational Opportunities for Inmates at Omaha Correctional Center

The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) has launched a commendable initiative aimed at providing for-credit educational courses to inmates at the Omaha Correctional Center. This program, known as the TRAC (Transforming Lives through Academic Connections), seeks to enhance the educational prospects of incarcerated individuals, equipping them with valuable skills and knowledge that can aid in their reintegration into society.

Through this innovative program, inmates will have the opportunity to enroll in a variety of courses, which are designed to foster personal development and vocational training. By facilitating access to higher education, UNO aims to reduce recidivism rates and promote a more educated population within the correctional system.

The initiative not only benefits the inmates but also has the potential to positively impact the broader community by preparing individuals for successful re-entry into society. As education is a powerful tool for change, UNO's TRAC program represents a significant step forward in addressing the challenges faced by those in the criminal justice system.


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