Kaylan Holloway's idea focuses on creating an educational experience for minority students that is equitable, diverse and culturally relevant by the implementation of a social justice culture and curriculum.

Kaylan Daniel Holloway was born and raised in North St. Louis City and received his education in the St. Louis Public School District. After graduating from Soldan International Studies High School, he went on to attend University of Missouri-Columbia. There he grew as a student leader, founding iGUIDE Leadership Team; a mentoring group designed to increase the retention rate of first-year inner city "at-risk" students.

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