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| Type | Person | [sources] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | David Grosso | [sources] | |||
| Birth date | not available | [sources] | |||
| Nationality | not available | [sources] | |||
| Country | United States | [sources] | |||
| Description | "David Grosso is chairperson of the Committee on Education of the Council\ \ of the District of Columbia. David was elected to the D.C. Council as an at-large\ \ member in November 2012 to represent residents in all eight wards. During his\ \ time in office, David has focused on many issues with one main goal always at\ \ the forefront of his mind: making D.C. a better city. Central to that goal is\ \ education. A high quality public education system and an innovative public library\ \ system help residents gain fruitful employment, attract newcomers, and make the\ \ city appealing to businesses. Under David\u2019s leadership, the Committee on\ \ Education\u2019s work will be collaborative and forward thinking. From early childhood\ \ education to adult learning, David is committed to the well-being of students,\ \ ensuring that they are in the best position to succeed.\nIn addition to his focus\ \ on education, David is committed to addressing inequities within the criminal\ \ justice system, improving health outcomes throughout the city, promoting transparency\ \ and open government, strengthening the creative economy, and further engaging\ \ residents in the political process.\nDavid Grosso is a native Washingtonian. He\ \ earned a philosophy degree from Earlham College and a law degree from Georgetown\ \ University. From 2001 to 2007, David worked in the Office of Councilmember Sharon\ \ Ambrose of Ward 6. David also served as chief counsel to Congresswoman Eleanor\ \ Holmes Norton in 2007 and 2008. David is a current member of the D.C. Bar and\ \ previously served on the board of directors of Planned Parenthood Metropolitan\ \ Washington. He is a member of the Sierra Club, NARAL, ProChoice America and the\ \ ACLU. David is married to Serra Sippel who is also a native Washingtonian and\ \ president of the Center for Health and Gender Equity. David and Serra live in\ \ the Brookland neighborhood of Ward 5 with their dogs Frida and Diego.\nPrior to\ \ attending college, David volunteered helping Salvadoran refugees living in Honduras.\_\ He also spent a year as a full-time volunteer with the Brethren Volunteer Service\ \ building a transitional housing program for homeless women and children in San\ \ Antonio, Texas. David\u2019s commitment to community service continues in D.C.\ \ where he has volunteered with Bread for the City, Miriam\u2019s Kitchen, the Farm\ \ at Walker Jones, and many other local groups. David and Serra deliver meals for\ \ Food and Friends every year on December 25th." | [sources] | |||
| dgrosso@dccouncil.us | [sources] | ||||
| First name | David | [sources] | |||
| Last name | Grosso | [sources] | |||
| Political association | Independent | [sources] | |||
| Source link | pluralpolicy.com | [sources] | |||
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| Position occupied | Start date | End date | |
| Member of the Council of the District of Columbia | - | ||