Does a prisoner have a constitutional right to access educational and rehabilitation programs in prison?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Taylor v. Hammoudeh, No. 2:19-cv-2589 DB P (E.D. Cal. 2020):

Prisoners do not have a constitutional right to access educational and rehabilitation programs in prison. Rhodes v. Chapman, 452 U.S. 337, 348 (1981) (depriving prisoner of

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