"You were fantastic! Our CFISD teachers really connected with your presentation. You delivered a very high quality staff development in a way that was informative and entertaining. The quality of training was exemplary. You covered critical trends in education in a way that was both challenging and accessible to everyone in the audience. Please use me as a reference at any time….You did a wonderful job starting our school year off right!"

Dirk Goldsmith, Director, Career and Technology Education
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD, Texas

“You are an amazing young man to have accomplished so much at an early age. Your enthusiasm is contagious and inspired our staff and faculty to want to serve students more effectively. Your true-life illustrations drove home the point that instructors really do have a tremendous impact upon the lives of their students.”

Matt Garrett, Ph.D., President

Central Carolina Community College, North Carolina

“I continue to get comments from teachers and administrators that what Jason said seemed to speak directly to them. He understood their needs and feelings. That is the sign of a great speaker!”

Peter Rosenstein, Former Executive Director
National Association for Gifted Children

“Jason presents a fresh perspective in a lively and enthusiastic manner. Educators at all levels and disciplines can benefit from his practical viewpoint and put his knowledge and ideas to use immediately.”

Richard Wong, Executive Director
American School Counselor Association

“Thank you for your outstanding presentation at the Texas Teachers Forum. This gathering of forty Texas Teachers of the Year and key teacher education leaders from Texas were significantly impressed with your timely presentation. You engaged the audience and had them contemplate serious issues in a lighthearted way. You are always "on-target," and we all look forward to future opportunities to be with you.”

Dr. John Beck, Professor and Former Dean
College of Education, Texas State University

"The mere fact that this young, gifted and intelligent person makes so much sense and understands educational issues is astonishing. His age and mature attitude give him a distinct advantage in that his observations and views are so realistic. His great understanding and feelings for education and student needs make him a great asset to the educational profession. You use what Jason teaches."

Carlos Lopez, Superintendent
Freer ISD, Texas

“I found your session at the New York State School Boards Association Conference entertaining and enlightening. You truly show through your experiences that anything is possible. I am grateful that you are passing on this information to others, so that they can achieve their goals.”

Chris Haines, President
New Zealand School Trustees Association

“You know how to wow a crowd! Everyone from our school administrators to parents were inspired by your high energy and humorous presentation. You have a real passion for education and a gift for speaking. I would strongly recommend you as a keynote speaker for any education leader who wants to guarantee an audience laughs, listens, and learns.”

Frances A. Karnes, Ph.D., Director
Frances A. Karnes Center for Gifted Studies, University of Southern Mississippi

"Jason Dorsey has a remarkable life story to tell. He serves as a true inspiration to all ages."

Tom Gallagher, Former Commissioner of Education
State of Florida

"Jason Dorsey has made a difference in the values and perceptions of teachers and administrators alike. They and the students of West Virginia will be challenged to establish and achieve ever higher goals as a result."

Henry Marockie, Former Commissioner of Education
State of West Virginia

“A week ago you inspired our State Tech Prep Conference attendees- thank you! I would recommend you as a speaker who not only engages an audience, but also educates them. Your knowledge of student concerns and student connections from visiting schools, especially Tech Prep, is invaluable. You bring a message of encouragement and entrepreneurship that is important for professionals to hear as they help prepare our students for careers in the 21st Century.”

Bernard H. McInerney, Statewide Tech Prep Coordinator
New York State Education Department