GROTON, Conn. — Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona will visit Groton on Friday to discuss career technical education and the manufacturing pipeline.
Cardona will be accompanied by U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney who represents the Second Congressional District
Cardona and Courtney will visit two schools and discuss career and technical education. First, they will tour Thames River Magnet School followed by a visit to Ella T. Grasso Technical High School which has a manufacturing program.
There, the two will speak with students and education leaders regarding the school's manufacturing pipeline.
They'll also touch on the Biden administration's efforts to support career and technical education.
Cardona has visited the state several times in the past year including stops in Meriden, Waterbury and Central Connecticut State University. He participated in ceremonies celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at Southern Connecticut State University.
Jennifer Glatz is a digital content producer at FOX61 News. She can be reached at jglatz@fox61.com.
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