Behind Bars, Barrier of Illiteracy Removed ; Program Helps Inmates Improve Reading Skills

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At 87, Mina Miller, a retired teacher from Springboro, might seem out of place among the 2,500-plus prisoners at Lebanon Correctional Institution.

But the petite, silver-haired Miller appears totally at ease guiding an inmate -- whose crime bars state authorities from identifying him -- through literacy lessons in classrooms walled in heavy bars inside the minimum-to-medium security institution.

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Behind Bars, Barrier of Illiteracy Removed ; Program Helps Inmates Improve Reading Skills

The inmate, whom she knows only as David, smiled as he d...

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