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Daniel Banguel
Reformed Bully & Anti-Bullying Advocate

Daniel Banguel is a self-admitted former high school bully who now serves as an anti-bullying spokesman. He was a featured panelist at the Southern University Division of Continuing Education’s statewide conference “Bullying: A Call for Action” in February. He also appeared before the House Education Committee during the most recent legislative session in support of anti-bullying legislation proposed by Louisiana State Representative Patricia Smith that won the support of the Louisiana House of Representatives.

He has also been featured as the keynote speaker at school and community outreach events and has given several interviews to local newspaper, radio and TV stations about his transformation and bullying prevention.

Daniel received his undergraduate degrees from Northwestern State University – where he served as Student Government President - and Southern University A & M College.

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Should Louisiana expand Medicaid benefits to subsidize national healthcare coverage or not?

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06/13 - STEM Status: Science, Technology, Engineering & Math in Louisiana

How can Louisiana better equip its citizens for future STEM positions?

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