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Enrique Murillo Jr., professor of education at Cal State San Bernardino, has been named to the President’s Advisory Commission on Advancing Educational Equity, Excellence, and Economic Opportunity for Hispanics, the White House has announced.
“It is my distinct honor to have been appointed as an adviser to the White House by President Joe Biden,” Murillo said in a statement on Cal State San Bernardino’s website. “I look forward to working closely with the Secretary of Education to help make up for lost ground at a time when we had been losing the battle on educational and economic equity, opportunity, and achievement.”
The commission “was created to provide advice to President Biden, through U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, on matters pertaining to educational equity and economic opportunity for the Hispanic and Latino community,” according to the statement.
