Meet celebrated professor, TED Talk speaker and author Dr. Victor Rios who, by 15, was a high school dropout and gang member. Now, with his former mentor, Rios works with at-risk LA students, determined to break the school-to-prison pipeline.
Following the screening, join us for a discussion featuring a panel of distinguished speakers, including: Sonya Mora, Network Principal, Gates Elementary; Chellie Fernandez, Network Manager, My Brother’s Keeper; Rey Saldaņa, Regional Director of Outreach of South Texas, Raise Your Hand Texas. Our moderator is Bekah Stolhandske McNeel, Education reporter, The Hall Monitor Blog and multiple education publications