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First Lady Jill Biden and Rep. Andy Levin Join Education Secretary Miguel Cardona for Final Stop on Weeklong Return to School Road Trip

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  • School Tour & Classroom Visits
    Date
    Fri, Sep 24 2021, 2pm
    Who

    U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona
    Plymouth High School Principal Cheri Steckel
    Plymouth-Canton Community Schools Superintendent of Schools Monica L. Merritt
    Plymouth High School Students
    Plymouth High School Teachers
    Michigan Chief of Staff to U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens, Colleen Pobur

    What

    School Tour & Classroom Visits

    When

    Friday, Sept. 24, 2021(Times are subject to change) 
    10:05 a.m. ET, School Tour 
    11 a.m. ET, Press Gaggle

    PRESS:
    This event will be open press with limited capacity. If you are interested in covering this event, please email press@ed.gov. 

    Where

    Plymouth High School
    8400 N. Beck Road
    Canton, MI 48187

    Remarks
    Date
    Fri, Sep 24 2021, 4:45pm
    Who

    First Lady of the United States Jill Biden
    U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona
    U.S. Rep. Andy Levin

    What

    Remarks

    When

    Friday, Sept. 24, 2021 (Time is subject to change) 
    12:45 p.m. ET, Remarks

    PRESS:
     

    Media RSVPs for this event are now closed. To sign up for updates from the Office of the First Lady, please visit http://wh.gov/oflpress-signup. 

    Where

    Oakland Community College-Royal Oak Campus

On Friday, Sept. 24, U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona will conclude his weeklong Return to School Road Trip—a bus tour showcasing students and communities safely returning to in-person learning—with two events in Michigan.

Secretary Cardona will begin the day at Plymouth High School where he will visit in-person classes and speak with students and school leaders.
 

Secretary Cardona will cap off the Return to School Road Trip with a visit to Oakland Community College’s Royal Oak campus where he will be joined by First Lady Jill Biden and U.S. Rep. Andy Levin. There, First Lady Jill Biden and Secretary Cardona will talk about the Biden Administration’s Build Back Better agenda.

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