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This project proposes a progressive layering system in which prison and education will programmatically coexist. It comprises two types of adaptation: an additive LAYER to expand its program and capacity, and a subtractive LAYER to optimize the function and conditions of the space, both of which are enabled by the re-use of structural elements.