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64. How Larry Miller Went from Prison Valedictorian to Nike Executive

People I (Mostly) Admire

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Education Is the Key to Changeing People's Lives

The majority of people in prison are going to get out at some point. What we can do while they're there is help them become contributors to society, versus people who come out and take from society. I was an early investor in a company called a p d s that had a really simple idea - bring tablets into the prisons with educational content. A decade later, they're still jugging away, but the progress has been so aggravatingly slow.

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