Education: New data is a mixture of good and bad news
by Martin Blades | 29 January 2026
First the good news: new research data makes clear that higher education can reduce reoffending rates among prisoners - but there are also stark warnings that this proven success is being hampered by pressures caused by staff shortages and overcrowding. The new data shows that studying with The Open University (OU) delivers “significant reductions” in […]
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