Editor's Pick U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona highlights student mental health in Nebraska visit Joe Dejka Omaha World-Herald Feb 9, 2023 Feb 9, 2023 0 U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona talks with students Bryan Benitez and Fatima Davila while visiting Bryan High School in Omaha on Wednesday. ANNA REED, WORLD-HERALD Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Joe Dejka Omaha World-Herald U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona visits Bryan High School in Omaha on Wednesday, February 8, 2023. kAm~|pwp \\ sFC:?8 9:D 7:CDE @77:4:2= G:D:E E@ }63C2D<2[ &]$] $64C6E2CJ @7 t5F42E:@? |:8F6= r2C5@?2 D2:5 (65?6D52J E96 4@F?ECJ :D 724:?8 2 J@FE9 >6?E2= 962=E9 4C:D:D[ 2?5 96 2D<65 }63C2D<2?D 7@C :562D E@ 255C6DD :E]k^AmkAmr2C5@?2 >6E :? {2 ':DE2 H:E9 2 A2?6= @7 }63C2D<2 D49@@= =6256CD[ E96C2A:DED 2?5 >6?E2= 962=E9 AC@76DD:@?2=D]k^AmkAmw6 D2:5 E92E :? 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ANNA REED THE WORLD-HERALD U.S. Secretary of Education visits Omaha Bryan High School 020923-owh-new-edsec-ar04.JPG U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona meets a turtle in the urban agriculture academy while visiting Bryan High School in Omaha on Wednesday. ANNA REED THE WORLD-HERALD 020923-owh-new-edsec-ar05.JPG Students in the construction academy in class as U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona visits Bryan High School in Omaha on Wednesday. ANNA REED THE WORLD-HERALD 020923-owh-new-edsec-ar06.JPG U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, left, visits the construction academy at Bryan High School in Omaha on Wednesday. ANNA REED THE WORLD-HERALD 0 Comments Locations Lincoln Want to see more like this? Get our local education coverage delivered directly to your inbox. Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. 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