STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Community leaders and educators gathered at the Staten Island Advance/SILive.com headquarters on March 24 for “Conversation with Community Giants – Youth Empowerment Through Education and Civic Leadership,” a panel discussion focused on fostering equity, student voice, and civic engagement among young people. Panelists included Bobby Digi Olisa, founder and executive director of the Canvas Institute of Arts, Culture & Civic Engagement; Andrew Greenfield, principal of Port Richmond High School; and Jessica Jackson, principal of The Police Officer Rocco Laurie Intermediate School (I.S. 72) in New Springville. The event, hosted by the Committee of Advancing Culture and...