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The secretary serves as the principal advisor to the president of the United States, and the federal government, on policies, programs, and activities related to all education in the United States. As a member of the Cabinet of the United States, the secretary is sixteenth in the line of succession to the presidency. [2] The current secretary ...
Current or former members of the New York Governor's Cabinet, including the Secretary of State. Subcategories This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.
[5] [6] He previously was the New York State Education Commissioner from 2011 to 2014. [7] King's predecessor as U.S. Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, [8] [9] was charged with implementing the No Child Left Behind Act; however, King was obliged to carry out the provisions of that law's modified successor legislation, the Every Student ...
The New York State School Boards Association (NYSSBA) serves as the statewide voice of more than 700 boards of education.The collective influence of some 5,000 school board members, who constitute half the elected officials in the state, enables NYSSBA to work toward the benefit of the elementary and secondary public school system in New York.
These titles include Secretary of Education, State Superintendent of Education, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Commissioner of Education, and Director of Education. [1] Thirteen states have an education executive directly elected by voters, but in most states they are appointed, by the governor, state legislature, or a state board.
Trump himself floated two names on the campaign trail for Education secretary: former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy and former New York GOP Rep. Lee Zeldin.
Secretary of Veterans Affairs 17 May 4, 1998: July 25, 2000 [22] 13 Colin Powell * Secretary of State: 4 January 20, 2001: January 26, 2005: Republican George W. Bush [23] 13 Rod Paige * Secretary of Education: 16 January 20, 2001: January 20, 2005 [24] 15 Alphonso Jackson: Secretary of Housing and Urban Development 13 August 31, 2004: April 18 ...
The Commissioner of Education of the State of New York is the head of the State Education Department, chosen by the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York. The commissioner also serves as the president of the University of the State of New York office. Generally, the regents set policy while the commissioner has ...