Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to Join College Football Playoff Foundation’s Extra Yard for Teachers Summit
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to Join College Football Playoff Foundation’s Extra Yard for Teachers Summit
On the weekend of Jan. 8, U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona will travel to Indianapolis where he will join the College Football Playoff Foundation’s Extra Yard for Teachers Summit and honor teachers from across the country. Cardona will participate in a variety of events throughout the weekend celebrating the efforts of educators this past year. Additionally, Secretary Cardona will tour Decatur Central High School with Congressman André Carson and speak with high school athletes about the importance of athletics in education.
Throughout the weekend, if you are a member of the media and interested in talking with Secretary Cardona, please e-mail Press@ed.gov.
| Who : |
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona |
| What : |
EXTRA YARD FOR TEACHERS SUMMIT FIRESIDE CHAT |
| When : |
Saturday, Jan. 8, 4 p.m. ET (Time is subject to change) |
| Where : |
NCAA Hall of Champions RSVP & additional availability: If members of the media are interested in speaking with Secretary Cardona before or after the fireside chat, please e-mail press@ed.gov |
| Who : |
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona |
| What : |
EXTRA YARD FOR TEACHERS 5K RUN Secretary Cardona will pass out water and cheer on runners during the Extra Yard for Teachers 5K |
| When : |
Sunday, Jan. 9, 9:30-11:30 a.m. ET |
| Where : |
Along the race route starting at the Indiana Convention Center RSVP & additional availability: If members of the media are interested in speaking with Secretary Cardona along the race route, please e-mail press@ed.gov |
| Who : |
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona and Congressman André Carson |
| What : |
VISIT TO DECATUR CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL IN INDIANAPOLIS Secretary Cardona will tour Decatur Central High School with Congressman André Carson and talk with high school athletes about the importance of athletics in education |
| When : |
Monday, Jan. 10, 9 a.m. ET |
| Where : |
Decatur Central High School RSVP: If members of the media are interested in attending the Secretary’s visit, please e-mail press@ed.gov |
| Who : |
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona |
| What : |
ADDITIONAL MEDIA AVAILABILITY Secretary Cardona will be available for one-on-one interviews for credentialed media to discuss the College Football Playoff Foundation’s Extra Yard Summit, the Department of Education’s efforts to support athletics in education at all levels, and the upcoming 50th anniversary of Title IX. |
| When : |
Sunday, Jan. 9, in the afternoon RSVP to press@ed.gov to confirm specific timing. Monday, Jan. 10, 2-3 p.m. RSVP to press@ed.gov to confirm specific timing. |
| Where : |
Le Meridien Hotel |
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