United States Education Commissioner Miguel Cardona

U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona took part in his first White House press briefing on Wednesday afternoon to talk about funding schools will receive to help them reopen amid the coronavirus pandemic.

U.S. Education commissioner Miguel Cardona is a Meriden native and has just been sworn in to lead the country’s education initiatives. He talks about his ride and what his goals are for the country’s schools

Dr. Miguel Cardona, the nation’s new education secretary, was in Meriden Wednesday and talked about his desire to schools after closures due to the pandemic.

The first lady and new education secretary visited a sensory room while touring an elementary school in merident.

Students at Benjamin Franklin Elementary School in Meriden are getting a special visit today from First Lady Dr. Jill Biden and the new Education Secretary, Meriden-native Miguel Cardona.

Students at Benjamin Franklin Elementary School in Meriden had a special visit Wednesday from First Lady Dr. Jill Biden and the new Education Secretary, Meriden-native Miguel Cardona. This visit is a return to Cardona’s roots — both to his hometown and to where his education career started — in a classroom in Meriden. During his visit, Cardona said he expressed…

First Lady Dr. Jill Biden will be joined by newly-confirmed Education Secretary Miguel Cardona on her visit to Meriden on Wednesday.