Miguel Cardona

The rights of LGBTQ students would become enshrined in federal law and victims of campus sexual assault would gain new protections under new rules proposed by the Biden administration.

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden have recognized the 2021 and 2020 national teachers of the year and all teachers for the work they do

The U.S. Education Department on Wednesday expanded its interpretation of federal sex protections to include transgender and gay students

President Joe Biden’s nominee for U.S. Secretary of Education, Dr. Miguel Cardona, the commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Education, is promising to help reopen schools but says much of the hardest work will come after that as schools try to address long-standing disparities worsened by the pandemic. “These inequities will endure, and prevent the potential of this great...

President-elect Joe Biden introduced Dr. Miguel Cardona on Wednesday as his nominee to lead the Department of Education.