Formerly Incarcerated Man Earns Degree After Decades-Long Fight for Education Behind Bars
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NOVEMBER 29, 2023
As a “lifer,” Fordham wasn't eligible to participate in prison education programs, but he fought back and earned a diploma, vocational certificates, and an associate degree from Miami Dade College. He simply wanted to receive his degree among the same men he received his education with. Fordham said. But it, too, took convincing.
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