Higher Education

Higher Education and Early Childhood Education 

●    Introduced the bipartisan, bicameral IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act - the most significant investment in HBCUs infrastructure in generations. 

●    Introduced a resolution with Leader Schumer, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, and Rep. Pressley calling on the President to forgive $50,000 in student loan debt for every American. 

●    Introduced a bipartisan, bicameral resolution to condemn the bomb threats made against HBCUs, which passed the House (418-0) and Senate unanimously. 

●    Introduced the bicameral EDUCATORS for America Act with Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI)- the most significantly initiative to improve the teacher pipeline and graduate more career-ready teachers and school support staff in a decade.