Education touted for lowest number of prisoners reoffending Ian Price April 4, 2017 1 minute read Prisoners in Virginia have collected more than 1,500 course completions in a college credit initiative since 2014. Which officials say has led to Virginia having the lowest recidivism rate in the nation. As WFIR’s Ian Price reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Old school prepares to take on new life in Vinton — and bring more people downtownNext: Goodlatte asks Homeland Security for all the info it has on Raymond Wood murder suspects Related Stories Presbyterian Community Center cuts ribbon on new home in SE Roanoke Gene Marrano May 29, 2026 June is Gun Violence Awareness Month – the local group “Fed Up” will hold an event next Friday Gene Marrano May 29, 2026 Governor Spanberger announces dismissal of Rector of Virginia Tech Board of Visitors Clark Palmer May 28, 2026
