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Why Every Parent & Educator NEEDS to Hear These Youth Insights with Dr. Margie Daniels
Episode 19
Published 3 weeks, 5 days ago
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In this episode of RightNOWLeaders, we sit down with Dr. Margie Daniels, Director of Inclusive Practices and Access for the Peekskill City School District, to discuss the transformative impact of the 2026 My Brother's Keeper (MBK) Symposium. This conversation dives deep into how dedicated mentors, superintendents, and elected officials are coming together to provide vital resources and guidance to young men of color. We explore the 'North Star' of the MBK initiative: academic success, social-emotional health, and the importance of representation. From coordinating complex logistics to creating relatable workshops on branding and gun violence, you will gain insights into how community partnerships can foster real-world success for students.