Lane Murray (1921–2009) was an educator who helped found thecorrectional education system in prisons inTexas.[1]
In 1969, the Texas Board of Corrections createdWindham School District, the country's first correctional school district.[2] Murray became the first superintendent of the newly established Windham School District at a time when others were skeptical prison education would decrease prisoners'recidivism rates.[3]
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