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12 Feb 2021 | Blogs , Distance Learning , Policy

Making the case for prison education: PET responds to parliamentary inquiry

Seven changes that would make a real difference to prison learners and help to unlock their potential. Our suggestions to the Education Select Committee’s inquiry.

21 Jan 2021 | Distance Learning , Press release , Research

Government research: impact of prison education goes beyond finding work

New government research shows the positive impact of education for people supported by Prisoners’ Education Trust goes beyond finding work.

12 Nov 2020 | Distance Learning

Have your say on our future

We are thinking about our plans for the future – how we can help more people and offer better support – and we need your help.

15 Jul 2020 | Distance Learning , Research

New evidence of the economic impact of PET’s work

A new report from Pro Bono Economics provides further evidence that PET’s work has a positive economic impact for society.

D. S. A Place of Solace. 2020. Pen on paper.

07 Jul 2020 | Blogs , Distance Learning

A taste of distance learning: writing short courses for PET

PET Volunteer and Doctoral Researcher Xander Ryan explains how he created short courses to improve learners’ study skills and help them progress.

07 Jul 2020 | Blogs , Distance Learning , Fundraising

300 calls from 60 prisons: a busy start for PET’s Advice Line

Just over two months after launching the PET Advice Line, we have already taken over 300 calls from 60 prisons. PET’s Advice Manager reflects on its impact.