News

• Students Learn to Forgive in MET Course, by Yael Mazwell. The Daily Free Press. April 23, 2007.
• The Hardest Word by Kieth O'Brien. Boston.com. April 1, 2007.
• Freeing trapped voices by Susan Chaityn Lebovits. Boston.com. March 18, 2007.
• Robert Heard, at 57; ex-inmate later counseled homeless by Gloria Negri. Boston.com. February 11, 2006.
• Prison Education Program expands with new grant by Dick Taffe. BU Today. November 10, 2005.
• What teaching a college-level class at a maximum-security correctional facility did for the inmates—and for me by Ian Buruma. NYT Magazine. February 20, 2005.
• Prison Education Program participant up for parole by Clynton Namuo. The Daily Free Press. The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University. October 2003.
• Inside the Walls by Midge Raymond. Bostonia Magazine. Boston University. Summer 2003.
• What Ma Barker Knew and Congress Didn’t by Brent Staples. New York Times November 25, 2002.
• Politicians Locking Down College Behind Bars CNN.com/Education. Posted October 1, 2002, 9:43AM EDT.
• Boston’s ‘Ma’ Barker Gave Inmates Hope, Direction, Dignity by Farah Stockman. Boston Globe. March 9, 2001.
• Elizabeth ‘Ma’ Barker, created BU program for inmates; 89 (obituary) Boston Globe, February 21, 2001.