Jill Biden Concludes 15-Year Teaching Career at Virginia Community College
The first lady, who made history by teaching full-time during her White House tenure, has not confirmed whether she will retire from education entirely.
- Jill Biden announced she taught her final class at Northern Virginia Community College (NOVA) last week, ending a 15-year tenure at the institution.
- She made the announcement during a virtual event with educators, emphasizing her deep commitment to teaching as a lifelong passion.
- Biden is the first first lady in U.S. history to maintain a full-time professional career while serving in the White House.
- Her decision comes as she and President Joe Biden prepare to leave the White House following his withdrawal from the 2024 presidential race earlier this year.
- It remains unclear whether Biden, who has taught for 40 years and holds a doctorate in educational leadership, will retire fully from teaching or pursue other educational endeavors.
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