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The '''deputy secretary of education''' oversees and manages the development of policies in the [[United States Department of Education]]. The deputy secretary focuses primarily on [[K–12 education]] policy, such as [[No Child Left Behind]], the High School Initiative, and the [[Individuals with Disabilities Education Act]].<ref name="a">{{cite web|title=Office of the Deputy Secretary: U.S. Department of Education|url=http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ods/index.html|access-date=September 27, 2007}}</ref> The deputy secretary also has responsibility for carrying out the intergovernmental relations of the department. The deputy secretary becomes acting [[United States Secretary of Education|secretary of education]] in the event of the secretary's absence, disability, or a vacancy in the Office of Secretary.<ref name="b">{{cite web|title=US Code: Title 20,3412. Principal officers |url=https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/20/3412-|access-date=September 27, 2007}}</ref> | The '''deputy secretary of education''' oversees and manages the development of policies in the [[United States Department of Education]]. The deputy secretary focuses primarily on [[K–12 education]] policy, such as [[No Child Left Behind]], the High School Initiative, and the [[Individuals with Disabilities Education Act]].<ref name="a">{{cite web|title=Office of the Deputy Secretary: U.S. Department of Education|url=http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ods/index.html|access-date=September 27, 2007}}</ref> The deputy secretary also has responsibility for carrying out the intergovernmental relations of the department. The deputy secretary becomes acting [[United States Secretary of Education|secretary of education]] in the event of the secretary's absence, disability, or a vacancy in the Office of Secretary.<ref name="b">{{cite web|title=US Code: Title 20,3412. Principal officers |url=https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/20/3412-|access-date=September 27, 2007}}</ref> | ||
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| March 14, 2016<ref>[http://dianeravitch.net/2014/12/10/john-king-will-not-be-deputy-secretary/ Diane Ravitch]</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Education Secretary Arne Duncan stepping down {{!}} CNN Politics |date=2015-10-02 |website= | | March 14, 2016<ref>[http://dianeravitch.net/2014/12/10/john-king-will-not-be-deputy-secretary/ Diane Ravitch]</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Education Secretary Arne Duncan stepping down {{!}} CNN Politics |date=2015-10-02 |website=CNN |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200921005735/https://www.cnn.com/2015/10/02/politics/arne-duncan-resigns-education-secretary-obama/index.html |archive-date=2020-09-21 |url-status=live |url=http://www.cnn.com/2015/10/02/politics/arne-duncan-resigns-education-secretary-obama/index.html}}</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:36, 31 January 2025
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The deputy secretary of education oversees and manages the development of policies in the United States Department of Education. The deputy secretary focuses primarily on K–12 education policy, such as No Child Left Behind, the High School Initiative, and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.[1] The deputy secretary also has responsibility for carrying out the intergovernmental relations of the department. The deputy secretary becomes acting secretary of education in the event of the secretary's absence, disability, or a vacancy in the Office of Secretary.[2]
The office of the deputy secretary coordinates the work of the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, the Office of Innovation and Improvement, the Office of English Language Acquisition, the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, and the Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools. The deputy secretary also oversees the department's LEP Partnership, the Office for Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, and the department's partnership with The History Channel.[1]
The deputy secretary is appointed by the president and confirmed by the United States Senate.[1][2] The deputy secretary is paid at level II of the Executive Schedule,[3] meaning as of 2006, the deputy secretary receives a basic annual salary of $162,000.[4]
The current deputy secretary of education is Cindy Marten since May 18, 2021.[5]
List of deputy secretaries of education
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Office of the Deputy Secretary: U.S. Department of Education". http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ods/index.html.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "US Code: Title 20,3412. Principal officers". https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/20/3412-.
- ↑ "US Code: Title 5,5313. Positions at level II". https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/05/5313-.
- ↑ "Salary Table No. 2006-EX". http://www.opm.gov/oca/06tables/html/ex.asp.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Miguel, Cardona (May 18, 2021). "What an honor to have @BeKindDreamBig join us as Deputy Secretary of Education. As superintendent of the second largest school district in CA & one of the longest serving urban school leaders in America, Cindy will be an incredible asset to @USEdGov .". https://twitter.com/SecCardona/status/1394738308635238404.
- ↑ "Madeleine Kunin Home Page". https://www.uvm.edu/~mkunin/Madeleine_Kunin_CV2.html.
- ↑ U.S. Deputy Ed. Secretary Jim Shelton to Step Down
- ↑ Diane Ravitch
- ↑ "Education Secretary Arne Duncan stepping down | CNN Politics". 2015-10-02. http://www.cnn.com/2015/10/02/politics/arne-duncan-resigns-education-secretary-obama/index.html.