Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said Tuesday that it "wasn't a mistake" to keep schools closed for as long as they were throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, an issue that has become one of the ...

As the latest pause on federal student loan payments is set to expire this month, the nation's top education official suggested a possible extension is still under consideration. "While I don't ...

Secretary Cardona fielded questions about the Education Department’s student loan policies and proposals for transgender student athletes during the nearly five-hour hearing, which became contentious ...

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona delivers remarks at the department's Lyndon Baines Johnson Building on January 27, 2022, in Washington.

Miguel Cardona’s tenure as US Secretary of Education under President Biden has been marked by historic funding for schools, the hiring of 16,000 mental health professionals, and significant ...

The education secretary’s remarks genereated backlash on social media, where his comments were interpreted as an insult to concerned parents who have spoken out at school board meetings acros… ...

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona met Monday with about half a dozen teachers and borrowers in New York City to mark the announcement of a newly proposed federal student debt relief plan that ...

Monday kicked off Teacher Appreciation Week at Cardona's Market. The restaurant will salute Capital Region educators with a signature sandwich all week. The Teacher's P.E.T. is a Cardona's ...

President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr. announced Miguel A. Cardona as his nominee to serve as education secretary. Dr. Cardona, a product of the public school system, grew up in public housing and ...

U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona defended the Biden administration’s proposed education budget before a U.S. House committee on Tuesday in a session that majority Republicans used to ...