Secretary Miguel CardonaVerified account

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Official account for the 12th Secretary of Education. En la unión está la fuerza. In unity there is strength. Lifelong educator, husband, and father of two.

Washington, D.C.
Joined February 2021

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  1. My motivation each week is to deliver for educators currently in the classroom & fight for those coming next.

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  2. Vaccination is the best tool we have to keep students safe. Today, & I sent a letter to principals across the country urging them to set up vaccination clinics in schools. Read the letter here:

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  3. 10 hours ago

    Recently announced temporary changes to PSLF. Borrowers have questions about the changes, & some received confusing info. This week, I’m emailing PSLF borrowers about the work FSA is doing to update their accounts & what they can expect from us.

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  4. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal includes $5 billion for electric school buses. This will help more students get to school while reducing our dependence on diesel fuel - a win for kids & the planet.

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  5. Students thrive when they receive the mental & behavioral health support they need. But educators can't do this work alone. Thank you to school psychologists across the country for all you do to support our nation’s students, families, & educators.

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  6. Thanks to the work of so many - the COVID-19 vaccine has been approved for kids ages 5-11. Go to to find locations, including local schools – where students can sign up to get vaccinated!

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  7. Science, technology, engineering & math are key parts of a strong education and important when aiming for the moon! Happy !

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  8. Thanks to leadership, the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal is a reality. That means every American will have access to affordable, high-speed internet, benefiting students across the country.

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  9. A little Sunday morning reading from the and me on our responsibility to recognize and meet the mental health & emotional needs of our nation’s kids.

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  10. Whether you are a parent of a grade school child in Colorado or a high school senior looking at college in Georgia, we have details on how the Agenda will help you. Check it out!

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  11. . is committed to investing in the future. That’s why he is making sure all children have access to 2 years of free pre-school – setting them up for success for years to come.

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  12. Getting vaccinated is the single best way to protect yourself from COVID-19 inside the classroom and out! And now we can protect our youngest students - learn about the work being done to make sure every American 5-years-old and up can get the vaccine.

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  13. Conversations – like those I had with veterans and nurses in New Hampshire – are the best part of my job. Thank you to all those I was able to meet this week.

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  14. The Agenda is the largest expansion of public schooling IN.A.GENERATION. It’s a big deal.

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  15. We are committed to fixing this program once and for all.

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  16. Nov 5
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  17. 98% of schools are now open full time and we continue to see drops in COVID-19 infection rates. Check out the data first-hand as we lead the conversation on the impact of the pandemic on schools & the path forward.

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  18. News: has resolved a compliance review of the Saco Public Schools in Maine to ensure students with disabilities receive a free appropriate public education without unnecessary restraint or seclusion, or reducing their school days. [1/4]

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  19. We’re going to make sure high-speed Internet is affordable and available everywhere in America. This will change education for millions of students across the country.

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  20. Today I was in New Hampshire to speak with students in high-demand programs - like nursing - about how critical their education is and how we are working to fulfill our promise of public service loan forgiveness.

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