Tue, Nov 18
|CT State Capital
Herencias Latinas: Miguel A. Cardona, Former Secretary of Education
Secretary Cardona has over two decades of experience as a public-school educator from Meriden, Connecticut, the same school system he attended as a child. He is a firm believer that being an educator isn’t only a job – it’s an extension of your life’s purpose.
Time & Location
Nov 18, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM
CT State Capital, 950 Main St, Hartford, CT 06103, USA
About the Event
Dr. Miguel A. Cardona became the 12th U.S. Secretary of Education after a distinguished career as an elementary school teacher, principal, district administrator, and Connecticut education commissioner. Secretary Cardona has over two decades of experience as a public-school educator from Meriden, Connecticut, the same school system he attended as a child. He is a firm believer that being an educator isn’t only a job – it’s an extension of your life’s purpose.
Read more about Dr. Miguel A. Cardona here.
5:00-6:00pm Reception
6:00-7:30pm Presentation
This event is co-organized with CT State Capital's Center for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (Room 314 G).