After several years with low enrollment rates, administrator Byron Hansford wanted to find a way for more inmates to take advantage of the opportunity to get their GED.

So he decided to offer $50 in commissary money to each person who completes the entire program.

With education being vital to almost every job, classes like these provide a better chance of entering the workforce.

While going back to school may seem like a challenge, “If you aren’t in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?”- T.S Eliot