Miguel Cardona
12th U.S. Secretary of Education | National Leader in Educational Equity
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Miguel Cardona transformed education from a fourth-grade classroom to national policy as the 12th U. S.
Secretary of Education. Nominated by President Joe Biden, he has dedicated nearly three decades to expanding educational access and opportunity for America's 65 million students.
With a deep commitment to equity and inclusion, Cardona has championed innovative approaches to learning that break down barriers and create pathways for student success across diverse communities.
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Miguel Cardona at Aspen Ideas Festival 2023
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