Secretary Cardona to travel to Montana, Deliver Commencement Address at Salish Kootenai College, Discuss Native Language and Culture Preservation with Students

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Secretary Cardona to travel to Montana, Deliver Commencement Address at Salish Kootenai College, Discuss Native Language and Culture Preservation with Students

Contact:   Press Office, (202) 401-1576, press@ed.gov
Event Date 1 : June 4, 2022 - 10:00am
Event Date 2 : June 4, 2022 - 10:30am
Event Date 3 : June 4, 2022 - 11:00am

On Saturday, U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona will travel to Montana to deliver the commencement address at Salish Kootenai College. The Secretary will participate in a conversation with students focused on the school's Tribal Historic Preservation program and preserving Native languages. They will also discuss how pandemic relief funds have been used to design and deliver a culturally responsive education. Additionally, Secretary Cardona will meet with Tribal leadership.

A press gaggle will follow the conversation with students.

Event 1
Who :

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona
Salish Kootenai College students

What :

Conversation with Students at Salish Kootenai College
When :

10:00-10:30 a.m. MT (Time is subject to change)
*Please arrive no later than 9:45 a.m. MT*

Where :

Salish Kootenai College
58138 US-93
Pablo, Montana

Press:  This is an open press event. If you are interested in covering this event, please email pressrsvp@ed.gov.

 

Event 2
Who :

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona
Dr. Sandra Boham, president, Salish Kootenai College

What :

Press Gaggle
When :

10:30-10:40 a.m. MT (Time is subject to change)

 
Where :

Salish Kootenai College
58138 US-93
Pablo, Montana

Press:  This is an open press event. If you are interested in covering this event, please email  pressrsvp@ed.gov.

 

Event 3
Who :

U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona
Dr. Sandra Boham, president, Salish Kootenai College
Salish Kootenai College students

What :

Salish Kootenai College Commencement Ceremony

When :

11:00 a.m. -1:30 p.m. MT (Time is subject to change)

 
Where :

Salish Kootenai College
58138 US-93
Pablo, Montana

Press:  This is an open press event. If you are interested in covering this event, please email  pressrsvp@ed.gov. 

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