Jahanna Fleming Hayes (born March 8, 1973) [1] American educator, member of the House of Representatives . She represents Connecticut's 5th arrondissement. First elected in November 2018. Member of the US Democratic Party. African American .
| Jahanna Fleming Hayes | |
|---|---|
Official portrait | |
| Date of Birth | March 8, 1973 (aged 46) |
| Place of Birth | Waterbury (Connecticut) |
| Citizenship | |
| Occupation | teacher |
| Education | |
| The consignment | US Democratic Party |
| Awards | National teacher of the year |
She was born on March 8, 1973 [2] in the city of Waterbury (Connecticut) . In 1990, she had a baby. She went to college in 1997. After studying at college, she received a bachelor's degree. In 2012, she received a master's degree.
She started working in 2002. Her first job was a school in the town of Suzbury. [3] She taught social sciences at Waterbury School. While working at school, she participated in various competitions of pedagogical excellence. In 2016, she won the U.S. national teacher competition. During the year after winning the national competition, she was engaged in public work. [four]
On August 14, 2018, she won democratic primaries in her constituency, and in November 2018, she won the U.S. congressional election. In politics, she supports public education and teacher unions, educational reform and arms control. She currently resides in Waterbury, Connecticut , with her husband Milfrod Hayes and four children
Jahanna Hayes is a member of the agrarian committee (subcommittee on forestry, subcommittee on products) and the committee on education and labor (subcommittee on civil rights, subcommittee on primary education) of the US House of Representatives.
Notes
- ↑ Jahana Hayes, '05, is First Southern Grad Elected to National Office
- ↑ Jahana Hayes . connvoters.com . Date of treatment September 6, 2018.
- ↑ AFL-CIO endorses Eva Bermudez Zimmerman, Jahana Hayes . The CT Mirror . Date of treatment September 6, 2018.
- ↑ Best US Teacher of the Year talks about American schools in Africa