Tom is committed to making sure that all students – no matter their zip code, race, or economic status – have the opportunity for an education that prepares them to achieve success in the classroom and go on to meaningful careers. From his time as Governor of Delaware to his current position in the Senate, Tom has worked to expand access to high-quality early learning programs, improve college affordability, and invest in a world-class workforce. With his own use of Vietnam-Era GI Bill benefits in mind, Tom has also supported efforts at increased transparency, accountability, and access to ensure that each veteran can get the most out of their hard-earned GI Bill benefits.