United States Secretary of Education

The United States secretary of education is the head of the United States Department of Education. As a member of the Cabinet, the secretary is fifteenth in the line of succession to the presidency. The current, and 11th, secretary of Education is Betsy DeVos.

About United States Secretary of Education in brief

Summary United States Secretary of EducationThe United States secretary of education is the head of the United States Department of Education. As a member of the Cabinet, the secretary is fifteenth in the line of succession to the presidency.

The current, and 11th, secretary of Education is Betsy DeVos, who was nominated by President Donald J. Trump and approved by the U.S. Senate in February 2017.