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Badge & Bar: Habersham prison program tackles inmate education
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A new program hosted at a Habersham prison will work to educate inmates and help them reach high school diplomas or GEDs, Gov. Nathan Deal announced Wednesday. Arrendale State Prison in Alto, with 1,400 inmates, is partnering with Mountain Education Charter School to provide greater opportunities after inmates are released.