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Six Women Earn Degrees Behind Bars | Cheyenne News
Six women behind bars in Wyoming just earned their bachelor’s degrees — the first ever through the University of Wyoming’s groundbreaking Pathways from Prison program. Funded by the Second Chance Pell Experiment, they studied everything from anthropology to philosophy, culminating in a wild final class: heavy metal philosophy, where they designed their own festivals celebrating freedom, resilience, and self-expression. One dreamed up a cruise ship concert; another honored society’s “odds.” Their graduation isn’t just academic — it’s a revolution in prison education, with more students —…
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