Austin Community College District (ACC) celebrated the most recent cohort of graduates from the Lockhart Correctional Facility in April. ACC’s Continuing Education Division’s unique partnership provides customized training and certification in some of the most … Continue reading
U.S. Sen. Cornyn announces new reentry legislation at ACC
New proposed federal legislation could expand and support students at Austin Community College District (ACC). U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) presented the proposal at the ACC Make It Center (in Highland Campus) on Monday, January … Continue reading
“We are going to be your neighbors”: ACC helps break the cycle at Lockhart Correctional Facility
“It’s hard to adjust when you have been gone as long as I have,” says Amber McEntire “I don’t even know how to work that phone in your hand, but I know how to build … Continue reading
Second chances: Lockhart inmates graduate from community college
Austin American-Statesman: Second chances: Lockhart inmates graduate from community college By Lara Korte [email protected] LOCKHART — Tears and cheers filled the gymnasium Saturday at the Lockhart Correctional Facility as more than 100 family members, friends and … Continue reading