Editorial Editorial Creative (RM) Creative (RF) NFL Content NFL AP Content Advanced search Advanced Search X Advanced Search College Behind Bars Overview Get price In this photo taken Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016, Rudy Madrigal, center, looks on as he sits with fellow inmates in a a college world history class at the Monroe Correctional Complex in Monroe, Wash. College education in American prisons is starting to grow again, more than two decades since federal government dollars were prohibited from being used for college programs behind bars. The shift comes as everyone from President Barack Obama to state policymakers are looking for ways to get better results from the $80 billion the U.S. spends annually on incarceration. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) Use Information This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. ID: 1603010158398541 Creation Date: February 29, 2016 08:58:39 PM Submission Date: March 01, 2016 01:58:39 AM Photographer: Elaine Thompson Source: AP Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS Special Instructions: THURS., JAN. 28, 2016 PHOTO. Resolution: 5117 x 2878 11.51 MB Location: Monroe, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES Transmission Reference: WAET205 Byline Title: STF Caption Writer: ET Usage Notes: This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. X Message Box Cancel Ok No Yes