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Washington, DC––Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) announced today that 23 students from New Jersey's 11th Congressional District were appointed and accepted offers to the U.S. service academies.
Parsippany, NJ -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) today announced the winners of her third annual Congressional Art Competition for high school students in the 11th District. The competition took place virtually this year and showcases high school students' creativity and artistic expression.
Washington, DC — Today, the House passed Representative Mikie Sherrill's (NJ-11) bipartisan GI Bill NEED Act (H.R. 2167), which protects access to veterans' GI Bill and Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) educational and vocational programs from expiring due to national emergencies.
Montclair, NJ -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) joined Michael Gray from Representative Donald Payne's (NJ-10) office, Essex County Commissioner Brendan Gill, and Montclair Mayor Sean Spiller at the announcement of the formation of a task force created by Mayor Spiller focused on full time, in-person instruction for the Montclair Public School system.
Washington, DC -- Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11), along with thirty-six colleagues, wrote to Mark Emmert, President of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), to demand answers and accountability for the recently reported disparate treatment of women's and men's teams in the Division One championship tournaments.
Parsippany, NJ -- In the days following Representative Mikie Sherrill's (NJ-11) introduction of a resolution highlighting the need to reopen schools for in-person instruction in a manner that's safe for both students and teachers, state leaders and community organizations across the New Jersey 11th Congressional district have risen to support her resolution.
Washington, DC — Today, Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives in support of the safe reopening of schools, calling for the prioritization of teachers in vaccine distribution, and highlighting the impacts school closures are having on students across the country.
Burlington, NJ — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) joined First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, Governor Phil Murphy, Senators Bob Menendez and Cory Booker, and Representatives Frank Pallone (NJ-06) and Andy Kim (NJ-03), at a visit to Samuel Smith Elementary School in Burlington.
Washington, DC — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) joined with Representative John Katko (NY-24) this week to introduce the Fund for Innovation and Success in Higher Education (FINISH) Act to help students succeed in our community, technical, and four-year colleges and universities.
Washington, DC — Representative Mikie Sherrill (NJ-11) was named this week to the Higher Education and Workforce Investment Subcommittee on the House Education and Labor Committee.