Beyond the box: Equal access to postsecondary education

Summer Fellows with the U.S. Department of Education aim to reimagine guidance for institutions and organizations serving formerly incarcerated students. They incorporate new research, practice, and lived experiences from students, administrators, and subject matter experts to inform recommendations for the Second Chance Pell program.

By: Annie Lubben (HKS ‘23), Jenny Zhou (HBS ‘22)

These reports are a product of the Harvard Project on Workforce’s Summer Fellowship Program. In Summer 2022, the Project on Workforce hosted Summer Fellows from Harvard's policy, business, and education graduate schools. Our fellows worked in cross-sector teams and collaborated alongside leading organizations in the field. These reports highlight their key learnings and findings.