HOF 2007 – Academics/Achievement
Daschle served in the US House of Representatives from 1979-1987, the US Senate from 1987-2005, US Senate Majority Leader from 2001-2002, and the US Senate Minority Leader from 1994-2005 (except for years above). He authored Like No Other Time, and served as the Special Policy Advisor at Alston & Bird, LLP, Special Fellow at Center for American Progress and Distinguished Professor: Georgetown University Institute for Public Policy.
Achievements and awards at Central High School
Senior Class President – 1965
Unique Contributions to Central High School:
Commencement speaker at School graduation
Other achievements and awards (received elsewhere than Central High School):
US House of Representatives – 1979-1987
US Senate – 1987-2005
US Senate Majority Leader – 2001-2002
US Senate Minority Leader – 1994-2005 (except for years above)
Human Doctorate Degrees: SDSU, Suffolk University
Other accomplishments:
Father of three great children: Grandfather to three even better grandchildren.
Special Policy Advisor – Alston & Bird, LLP
Special Fellow – Center for American Progress
Distinguished Professor: Georgetown University Institute for Public Policy
Author – Like No Other Time
Additional information to share with the selection committee:
I am deeply honored to be nominated to the Central High School Hall of Fame