Denise L. Carter
Denise Carter | |
|---|---|
Official portrait, 2021 | |
| Acting United States Secretary of Education | |
| In office January 20, 2025 – March 3, 2025 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Miguel Cardona |
| Succeeded by | Linda McMahon |
| Acting United States Deputy Secretary of Education | |
| In office January 20, 2021 – May 18, 2021 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Mick Zais |
| Succeeded by | Cindy Marten |
Denise L. Carter[1] is an American government official serving as the principal deputy chief operating officer for Student Aid in the United States Department of Education.[2] She served as the acting United States secretary of education from January 20, 2025, until March 3, 2025.
Career
Carter served in the United States Department of Health and Human Services in multiple roles, including as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Human Resources.[3] She has served as Acting Chief Operating Officer for Student Aid since July 2024.[2]
Carter was appointed acting United States secretary of education by President Donald Trump on January 20, 2025.[4]
References
- ^ ":: Boardroom Insiders ::". app.boardroominsiders.com. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
- ^ a b Schultz, Brooke (January 20, 2025). "Trump Names Acting Education Secretary Ahead of Linda McMahon's Confirmation". Education Week. ISSN 0277-4232. Retrieved January 20, 2025.
- ^ "Denise Carter | Training". fsapartners.ed.gov. Retrieved January 21, 2025.
- ^ djensen (January 20, 2025). "President Trump Announces Acting Cabinet and Cabinet-Level Positions". The White House. Retrieved January 21, 2025.