Education Quotes by Miguel Cardona

I think all schools should be supporting students who are struggling.

— Miguel Cardona

A college degree can change the trajectory of a student's life.

— Miguel Cardona

Our higher education system is broken.

— Miguel Cardona

We know there are a lot of bad actors out there, even in education.

— Miguel Cardona

The issue of helping children succeed - that doesn't have party lines.

— Miguel Cardona

When you talk about establishing teacher apprenticeships, that's a gift that keeps giving. That's not going to go away.

— Miguel Cardona

I'm a dad, and I want to talk about raising the bar in education. But I won't sit idly when some try…

— Miguel Cardona

I've been in education, you know, about 25 years. Not including the time I was in higher ed as a student.

— Miguel Cardona

We recognize higher education should be accessible to more people in this country, and you shouldn't be settled in debt for the…

— Miguel Cardona

Let's turn the universities that walk the walk on equity into household names.

— Miguel Cardona

When it comes to education, there is far more that unites parents across America than divides us.

— Miguel Cardona

If I've learned anything in my career as an educator, it's this: With the right support, students are remarkably resilient.

— Miguel Cardona

The states do have more control over education, and they have the responsibility for funding it.

— Miguel Cardona

I would be interested in pulling whatever levers I can pull as secretary of Education to ensure that, especially if we're giving…

— Miguel Cardona

In Connecticut, I started an effort called 'Learn Together, Grow Together CT' where we elevated schools using innovative solutions to solve common…

— Miguel Cardona

We need more caring adults, not less, in our schools helping students overcome learning loss, and supporting their mental health, and we…

— Miguel Cardona

We're holding colleges accountable. We're introducing gainful employment rules, which mean that you have to show the return on investment that students…

— Miguel Cardona

You know, as a former educator, a building principal, I recognize the challenges that our educators are facing across the country, and…

— Miguel Cardona

Technology can help enhance learning. It could facilitate good practice. It doesn't replace the school experience. It doesn't replace the community experience.

— Miguel Cardona

When we talk about politicization, when we talk about book banning, when we talk about Black history curriculum being picked apart -…

— Miguel Cardona

We won't accept a broken system where too many people are locked out of opportunity, where too many default on their student…

— Miguel Cardona

As secretary of education, a parent, and a former teacher and principal, I've seen that no matter a parent's political leaning, their…

— Miguel Cardona

You know, I haven't met an educator that doesn't agree that students learn best in school, and they really want our students…

— Miguel Cardona

There's nothing valuable about being ripped off or sold on a worthless degree.

— Miguel Cardona

Let's invest in our local schools to make sure that teachers have a livable wage.

— Miguel Cardona

We need to support our educators, give them the tools that they need to be successful.

— Miguel Cardona

We need to make sure we're continuing to invest not only money, but respect and partnership with our schools.

— Miguel Cardona

Every day America's teachers change lives, and every day those lives change the world.

— Miguel Cardona

Moving forward, it is on us to make sure education jobs are ones that educators don't want to leave.

— Miguel Cardona

Schools are more than just places where students learn how to read and write - they're communities. They're like second families to…

— Miguel Cardona

As a parent, I know how difficult it was for students to learn virtually and for parents to juggle childcare and their…

— Miguel Cardona

We have to implement strategies to address the social-emotional needs of our students.

— Miguel Cardona

Teaching is not a job anyone just falls into. It is mastery of a craft: in fact, the craft that enables all…

— Miguel Cardona

We know that when students learn in a diverse student body, they get a better education. Everyone benefits from that.

— Miguel Cardona

Participating in athletics gives all students an opportunity to learn about themselves, to compete, to negotiate with a team and learn skills…

— Miguel Cardona

When I was commissioner of education in Connecticut, we saw that roughly one-out-of-every-four students in the state didn't have access to a…

— Miguel Cardona

With artificial intelligence, we have the opportunity to move past some of the rote memorization and really think about problem solving and…

— Miguel Cardona

As U.S. secretary of Education, I will ensure that my department, as directed by the president, creates a best practices clearinghouse that…

— Miguel Cardona

We want to promote free speech and, to be frank with you, college campuses are where students should be able to express…

— Miguel Cardona

Community schools, mental health access, enough reading teachers, enough professional staff, a competitive salary. Those are the things that keep schools going.

— Miguel Cardona