By keeping her teaching job, Jill Biden will make first-lady history
Published Date: 11/9/2020
Source: news.yahoo.com
After the Bidens move into the White House in January, Dr. Jill Biden will continue to teach English at Northern Virginia Community College, becoming the first presidential spouse to keep their day job and commute to work, The New York Times reports. "Dr. Biden is focused on building her team and developing her priorities focused on education, military families and veterans, and cancer," her spokesman, Michael LaRosa, told the Times.She has worked at Northern Virginia Community College for a decade, and President-elect Joe Biden praised her work on Saturday night in his victory speech, saying that "for America's educators, this is a great day: You're going to have one of your own in the White House." Editor's note: This story has been updated to correct the name of Northern Virginia Community College.More stories from theweek.com GOP operative: Trump voters will turn on congressional Republicans if they publicly concede election Does it matter if Donald Trump never concedes? Trump might be starting to come to terms with having lost 2020 — by setting his sights on 2024