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Guest commentary: Reopening schools is first challenge for education secretary

Guest commentary: Reopening schools is first challenge for education secretary
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Senate Confirms Miguel Cardona for Education Secretary on Bipartisan Vote

Senate Confirms Miguel Cardona for Education Secretary on Bipartisan Vote Lauren Camera © (Anna Moneymaker-Pool/Getty Images) WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 03: Miguel Cardona listens during his confirmation hearing to be Secretary of Education with the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on Capitol Hill on February 3, 2021 in Washington, DC. Previously Cardona served as Connecticut s Education Secretary. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker-Pool/Getty Images) The Senate confirmed Miguel Cardona as Education Secretary on Monday, with Republicans joining Democrats to make the appointment official with bipartisan backing, 64-33. Dr. Cardona is a public servant, said Sen. Chris Murphy, a Connecticut Democrat who as a former member of the House represented Cardona s hometown of Meriden. He s a consensus builder. And he s uniquely qualified to help our schools reopen safely, address the gaps that this pandemic has exacerbated among students and tackle racia

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The High Stakes of Miguel Cardona s Senate Confirmation Hearing

The High Stakes of Miguel Cardona’s Senate Confirmation Hearing Lauren Camera © (NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images) Dr. Miguel Cardona, US President-Elect Joe Biden s nominee for Education Secretary, speaks during an event announcing his nomination at The Queen in Wilmington, Delaware, on December 23, 2020. (Photo by Nicholas Kamm / AFP) (Photo by NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images) When Miguel Cardona appears Wednesday for his confirmation hearing to become education secretary, he ll do so with the country s public school system in tumult. Half of children have been locked out of classrooms since last March due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, divisions are deepening between city and teachers union officials over how and when to reopen for in-person learning, and increasingly skeptical parents are watching as their children fall behind academically, socially and emotionally.

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Watch Live: Education Secretary nominee Miguel Cardona testifies at Senate confirmation hearing

Watch Live: Education Secretary nominee Miguel Cardona testifies at Senate confirmation hearing
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Education Secretary nominee Miguel Cardona testifies about returning children to school amid COVID-19

Education Secretary nominee Miguel Cardona testifies about returning children to school amid COVID-19 By Kate Smith Education Secretary nominee confirmation hearing Washington outsider Miguel Cardona, President Biden s nominee to lead the Education Department faced tough questions at his Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday, on political hot-button issues like student loan forgiveness, transgender participation in women s sports and most pressing: how to make good on Mr. Biden s promise to reopen schools within 100 days of his inauguration. If confirmed, the Connecticut education commissioner will inherit an educational crisis brought on by the coronavirus pandemic. We re here today in the midst of one of the most challenging school years in American history, Cardona said Wednesday in his opening statement. For far too many of our students, this year has piled on crisis after crisis. He did not offer many specific ideas about how to return children to sc

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