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Unpacking Cardona’s Confirmation Hearing: What We Learned

By Evie Blad & Andrew Ujifusa — February 4, 2021 15:16
Education Week
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Education Week politics reporters Andrew Ujifusa and Evie Blad discuss key topics that arose during Miguel Cardona’s confirmation hearing, and what comes next.

Evie Blad
Senior Staff Writer,  Education Week
Evie Blad is a reporter for Education Week.
Andrew Ujifusa
Assistant Editor,  Education Week
Andrew Ujifusa was an assistant editor who covered national education policy and politics.
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