| Source | Chicago Reader |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | April 2, 2026, 9 a.m. |
| Last Updated | April 2, 2026, 9 a.m. |
| Original URL | https://chicagoreader.com/city-life/inside-voices/ehlers-prison-college-education/ |
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I have been in prison for 33 years now, and for 28 of those years I tried,
unsuccessfully, to get an education. When I was on death row, I was told by
corrections officers that getting an education would be a waste of time. After I
got off death row, I tried, once again, to take some college or voca...