Question: who is the secretary of the department of education
Answer: New York January 1 , 2016 March 14 , 2016 March 14 , 2016 January 20 , 2017 -- Phil Rosenfelt Acting Virginia January 20 , 2017 February 7 , 2017 Donald Trump 11 Betsy DeVos Michigan February 7 , 2017 Incumbent