About Miguel A. Cardona
Miguel A. Cardona

Miguel A. Cardona

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  • Birth Date

    1975

  • Birth Place

    Meriden, CT

  • Home City

    Meriden, CT,

Family

Wife: Marissa; 2 Children,

EDUCATION

Ed.D, Educational Leadership & Administration, University of Connecticut, 2007-2012
Master's, Bilingual & Bicultural Education, University of Connecticut, 1999-2001
BA, Education, Central Connecticut State University, 1993-1997

POLITICAL EXPERIENCE

Secretary, United States Department of Education, 2021-2025
Commissioner, Connecticut Department of Education, 2019-2021

COMMITTEES

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Assistant Superintendent, Teaching & Learning, Meriden Public Schools, 2015-2019
Adjunct Professor, Department of Educational Leadership, University of Connecticut, 2015-present
Performance & Evaluation Specialist, Meriden Public Schools, 2013-2015
Principal, Meriden Public Schools, 2003-2013
Fourth Grade Teacher, Israel Putnam Elementary School; Meriden, CT, 1998-2003

RELIGIOUS, CIVIC, AND OTHER MEMBERSHIPS

Co-Chair, Connecticut Birth to Grade Three Leaders Council
Co-Chair, Connecticut Legislative Achievement Gap Task Force