Education equity – what does that mean and why does it matter? For Social Impact Pioneer, Mohan Sivaloganathan knows it’s about making education and employment preparedness fairer, opportunities open to everyone and closing the gaps of inequality.
Mohan Sivaloganathan, the CEO of Our Turn. leading a national movement in the US of young leaders in the fight for education equity. Our conversation is personal and pragmatic, with advice for students, educators, and business decision makers. With an aim of opening up the conversation in inequality so we might be able to close up the gaps between us all.
In this episode, we explore Mohan’s journey from a first-generation American, navigating the expectations of a South Asian immigrant family, to becoming a Troublemaker for the status quo, challenging and reshaping the narrative around success, identity, and community engagement. Mohan’s work has brought him recognition: Being named within the 40 Under 40 Rising Star in NY and being featured by Fast Company, Good is the New Cool, ESPN, and more.
Join us as Mohan shares his insights on the importance of equipping change drivers with the support they need, the role of identity and culture in advancing justice, and how his multifaceted life experiences have shaped his approach to making the world a better place. Whether you’re a student, young professional, educator, philanthropist, or corporate leader, this conversation promises to enlighten, inspire, and provoke thought on how we can all play a part in driving meaningful change.
Journey into the mind of a man who lives at the intersection of activism, leadership, and creativity. Tune in to discover how Mohan Sivaloganathan is not just challenging the status quo but rewriting the rules of engagement for a more equitable and just society.
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Our Turn
Mohan Sivaloganathan
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