Education
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representatives Glenn “GT” Thompson(R-PA) and Jimmy Panetta(D-CA) introduced the All Children Are Equal (ACE) Act, a bill that will fix the way federal grants are distributed under Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act. These funds are utilized to combat the effects of poverty on student achievement.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House Education and Workforce Committee unanimously advanced a bill introduced by U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson (PA-15) that would combat fraud in higher education.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson(PA-15) today introduced a bill that would require strong safeguards to prevent student aid fraud.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved U.S. Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson’sWhole Milk for Healthy Kids Act of 2025. The Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act provides schools with the flexibility to offer flavored and unflavored whole and 2% milk options, helping ensure children receive the nutrition they need to grow, thrive, and succeed in the classroom.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Glenn "GT" Thompson celebrated the U.S. Senate unanimously passing his legislation, the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act.
WASHINGTON, D.C.– This week, Representatives Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA) and Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), co-chairs of the Congressional Career and Technical Education (CTE) Caucus, introduced the Counseling for Career Choice Act.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Reps. Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA) and Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), co-chairs of the bipartisan House Career and Technical Education Caucus, introduced the Creating Opportunities to Thrive and Advance (COTA) Act, which would expand career counseling programs and allow for public outreach.
As a first-generation college graduate and lifelong resident of Pennsylvania, I am proud to be a Penn State alumnus. As a Member of Congress, I have witnessed first-hand the importance of Penn State’s mission as the Commonwealth’s sole land-grant university. Its mission includes to “provide unparalleled access to education and public service to support the citizens of the Commonwealth and beyond.”
U.S. Representatives Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA) and Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR) along with Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Ted Budd (R-NC), Tim Kaine (D-VA), and Todd Young (R-IN), co-chairs of the bipartisan, bicameral Congressional Career and Technical Education (CTE) Caucus, today introduced a resolution recognizing National CTE Month, which is observed every February.