Education is considered a way out of the prison system and poverty. Yet ironically, for some people education is more attainable from behind bars. Inside San Bruno Jail #5 is the Five Keys Charter school. It’s one of the nation’s first high schools within a jail, and the subject of a documentary now in production called "The Corridor." KALW's Leila Day sat down with filmmakers Annelise Wunderlich and Richard O'Connell to learn more.
RICHARD O'CONNELL: It’s like a domino effect. Suddenly you have a different experience. And you experience that you can actually do things and get things done, and there’s hope.
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To learn more about the fundraising for the project click the link for their Kickstarter campaign : http://www.thecorridordocumentary.com/