Dr. Bradley D. Custer is a senior policy analyst for Higher Education at American Progress. He writes about a wide range of policy topics related to access, affordability, and accountability in U.S. higher education. He specializes in studying policy barriers that inhibit criminal justice system-impacted people from enrolling in and completing college, and he advocates for expanding college access and funding for students in prison and beyond. In this episode, Dr. Custer gives the audience a better understanding of the challenges justice-involved students encounter while enrolled in college universities, including obstacles with financial aid and admission. Custer also provided strategies and recommendations for supporting justice-involved populations on college campuses.

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