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Senate Committee Advances Nomination of Dr. Miguel Cardona for U.S. Secretary Of Education
The United States Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee voted Thursday to advance the nomination of Dr. Miguel Cardona for U.S. Secretary Of Education. Cardona, of Meriden, has served as Connecticut’s commissioner since August 2019. “Dr. Cardona is a proven, collaborative leader, a champion for public schools, and an excellent choice to lead the Department of Education through...
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Senate Holds Confirmation Hearing for Education Secretary Designate Miguel Cardona
Miguel Cardona, Connecticut’s education commissioner, had a hearing for his nomination as President Biden’s Education Secretary.
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‘As American as Apple Pie & Rice & Beans'; Mugs Quoting Cardona Benefit Scholarship Fund
When Dr. Miguel Cardona first took the national stage as President Joe Biden’s nominee for education secretary, people in his hometown of Meriden were left speechless. “Just proud,” said Diana Alicea, Cardona’s cousin. “Just so proud. And for him to be representing all of us, it is just an amazing thing.” Alicea said that she watched Dr. Cardona’s speech...
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Dr. Miguel Cardona's Hometown Supports Him as He Moves Into Role in Biden Administration
Dr. Miguel Cardona is President Biden’s nominee for Education Secretary and he calls Meriden, Connecticut his home and now the community there is rooting him on to succeed in Washington.
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‘Very Proud' Parents of Dr. Miguel Cardona Speak About Son's Historic Nomination
Hector and Sarah Cardona have been preparing for their son to take a seat in the cabinet of the president of the United States. They’ve been proud of his accomplishments for a while, watching his rise from teacher to state education commissioner. But this latest accomplishment means more than they could’ve imagined.
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Dr. Miguel Cardona's Full Speech After Being Introduced to Lead Dept. of Education
Hear the entirety of Dr. Miguel Cardona’s speech after President-elect Joe Biden introduced him as his nominee to lead the Department of Education.
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Biden Picks Connecticut Schools Chief as Education Secretary
President-elect Joe Biden has chosen Miguel Cardona, Connecticut’s education chief and a lifelong champion of public schools, to serve as education secretary.
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Biden Picks Connecticut Schools Chief as Education Secretary
President-elect Joe Biden has chosen Miguel Cardona, Connecticut’s education chief and a lifelong champion of public schools, to serve as education secretary.
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Biden Picks Connecticut Schools Chief as Education Secretary
President-elect Joe Biden has nominated Dr. Miguel Cardona to be our nation’s next education secretary.
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CT Educators React as Miguel Cardona Expected to Be Named Education Secretary
It appears the nation’s next education secretary will be from Connecticut. Miguel Cardona, the state’s commissioner of education for the past two years, is expected to be named to the position by President-elect Joe Biden. Cardona was raised in Meriden, both as a student and educator. So, with news starting to circulate that he could lead the nation’s education...
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Miguel Cardona Is Biden's Pick For Education Secretary
President-elect Joe Biden has selected Connecticut education commissioner Dr. Miguel Cardona as his choice for education secretary, according to NBC News.
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Connecticut Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to Be Biden's Education Secretary Nominee: NBC News
President-elect Joe Biden is expected to name Miguel Cardona, the education commissioner for Connecticut and a former public school teacher, to serve as education secretary, NBC News and The Associated Press reports.