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The Power of Media Literacy in Prisons

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Explore a deeply inspiring TEDx talk that delves into the transformative power of media literacy in prisons. Journey through the reality of the criminal justice system as Stacy Burnett, a former inmate turned advocate, shares her personal experience and insights. Learn how access to information can be the key to building meaningful lives for incarcerated individuals. Discover Burnett's work with JSTOR Access in Prison and her contributions to national policy decisions regarding student debt for incarcerated borrowers. Gain perspective on prison technology, correctional food systems, and the importance of education in rehabilitation. Witness how Burnett's own educational journey through the Bard Prison Initiative led to her MBA in sustainability and nonprofit management, shaping her into a nationally recognized expert in her field.

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The power of media literacy in prisons | Stacy Burnett | TEDxBard College


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