Andre Daughty

Observing the dramatic high to the dreadful lows of children’s enthusiasm on education from pre-school to high school, Key note speaker Daughty speaks on the roadblocks and obstacles that hinder children, especially those of color, from academic success but funnel them directly into the criminal justice system This key note explores the gap originated and how schools, districts and communities are combating the preschool to the prison pipeline. He shows, inspires and explores the possibility of surviving to thriving. This general session provides awareness to help steer students away from the preschool to prison but rather preschool to prosperity by using practical strategies to engage students with research based protocols, culture builders, technology and of the therapy of it all, laughter!