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Carmen Berríos

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Carmen Luz Berríos
Member of the Puerto Rico Senate
from the Guayama district
In office
1997–2001
Personal details
BornNaranjito, Puerto Rico
Political partyNew Progressive Party (PNP)
Alma materInteramerican University of Puerto Rico (B.Ed.)
University of Phoenix (BBA)
ProfessionPolitician, Senator

Carmen Luz "Carmín" Berríos Rivera is a Puerto Rican educator and politician. Has a BA in education from the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico and a Masters in administration and Supervision concentrated in psychology of the University of Phoenix. and a Masters in administration and Supervision concentrated in psychology of the University of Phoenix. She was a member of the Senate of Puerto Rico from 1997 to 2001. She is currently the President of the General Council for Education, the official authorized accrediting agency of the Government of Puerto Rico.[1][2]

Berríos presented her candidacy to the Senate of Puerto Rico in 1996, to represent the District of Guayama. At the 1996 general elections, she won with 24.4% of the votes.[3] In 2000, Berríos ran again for Senate, but lost to the candidates of the PPD.[4]

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