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College Behind Bars
Part 4: 'Home is a Work in Progress'
Season 1
Episode 4
The debate union faces Harvard. While Rodney and Sebastian complete their 100-page senior projects and present them to faculty, Giovannie gets into trouble and is sent to SHU, not able to complete his project before being released. At graduation at Taconic, Tamara, Tamika and Shawnta receive associate degrees, while at Eastern, Rodney and Sebastian receive bachelor’s degrees.
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The debate team faces rival West Point, and the students’ senior projects get underway.
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Learn more about the students' personal stories and the challenges of college in prison.
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Meet the incarcerated students enrolled in one of America's most rigorous college programs