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Miguel Angel Cardona (born July 11, 1975) is an American educator and is currently serving as the twelfth United States secretary of education under President Joe Biden since 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, he was confirmed by the U.S. Senate by a vote of 64–33 on March 1, 2021.
Mar 1, 2021 · The Senate voted Monday to confirm Miguel Cardona as education secretary, clearing his way to lead President Joe Biden’s effort to reopen the nation’s schools amid the coronavirus pandemic. Cardona, 45, a former public school teacher who went on to become Connecticut’s education chief, was approved on a 64-33 vote.
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Dec 23, 2020 · WASHINGTON — President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday introduced his nominee to be secretary of education, Miguel Cardona, praising the former educator as "brilliant, qualified" and...
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Dec 23, 2020 · Washington — President-elect Joe Biden announced on Tuesday night that he will nominate Miguel Cardona for education secretary. By choosing Cardona, currently the education commissioner...
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Mar 1, 2021 · (Dec. 22, 2020) Biden’s Pick for Ed. Secretary: U.S. Must Help Schools ‘Forge Opportunity Out of Crisis’. President-elect Joe Biden introduced Connecticut schools chief Miguel Cardona...
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden introduced Miguel Cardona as his pick for education secretary on Wednesday, saying Connecticut’s education chief and life-long champion of...
Jul 13, 2023 · Education. Miguel Cardona: Supreme Court Was ‘Wrong’ and ‘Backwards’ on Student Loans and Affirmative Action. 9 minute read. Miguel Cardona, U.S. Secretary of Education, as President Joe...
