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He was introduced to the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, an encounter that led him to his Christian faith, which became a central part of his life. [6] Scott later transferred to Charleston Southern University, where he graduated in 1988 with a Bachelor of Science degree in political science. [8]
- South Carolina Roots
- Scott Supports HBCUs
- Scott Holds Two Honorary Degrees
Scott often refers to his mother's experience as to why he does not support student loan forgiveness, saying that those who did not attend college should not be responsible for paying the debt of those who chose to do so. "Hardworking Americans like my mom and millions of others should not be responsible for this politically-motivated giveaway," he...
Scott has sponsored several pieces of legislation specifically aimed at supporting students attending historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). He introduced a bipartisan amendment to the Fostering Undergraduate Talent by Unlocking Resources for Education (FUTURE) Act, which, among other additions, would give HBCUs and other minority-se...
Scott received an honorary doctor of public service degree from Coastal Carolina Universityduring the May 2013 commencement ceremony, where he served as commencement speaker. He also holds an honorary doctor of laws degree from Bob Jones University.
New York TimesTim Scott says Biden’s education policy ‘resegregates schools.’
The South Carolina senator and vice-presidential contender continued the Trump campaign’s efforts to court Black voters with a focus on education and the economy. Senator Tim Scott, Republican ...
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- The Washington Times
Scott says Biden ‘resegregated’ schools by not confronting teachers unions
Sen. Tim Scott, South Carolina Republican, claimed President Biden “resegregated” schools under his administration, and said former President Donald Trump would fix those issues. “If you look ...
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- He is the only Black Republican in the United States Senate.
- He is the only Black person to ever serve in both chambers of Congress.
- He is one of only 11 Black people in the history of the country to be in the Senate and one of just three (along with Democrats Cory Booker and Raphael Warnock) currently in the Senate.
- “America is not a racist country,” he has said.
May 22, 2023 · Politics May 22, 2023 3:09 PM EDT. NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — As Sen. Tim Scott enters the 2024 GOP presidential field, he will be eager to introduce himself to voters who might not know...
May 22, 2023 · Posted May 22, 2023 at 5:00am, Updated at 12:21pm. Sen. Tim Scott formally jumped into the 2024 presidential race Monday, retelling his family’s story dealing with Jim Crow laws in the South...
Aug 28, 2023 · CNN — South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott on Monday rolled out his education and technology plan, arguing that, under President Joe Biden, the role of parents has been minimized in decisions over...
