Definition of Education secretary

1. Noun. The person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Education. "Carter appointed Shirley Hufstedler as the first Secretary of Education"

Exact synonyms: Secretary Of Education
Generic synonyms: Secretary

2. Noun. The position of the head of the Education Department. "The post of Education Secretary was created in 1979"
Exact synonyms: Secretary Of Education
Generic synonyms: Secretaryship
Group relationships: United States Cabinet, Us Cabinet

Lexicographical Neighbors of Education Secretary

Edna Millay
Edna O'Brien
Edna Saint Vincent Millay
Edo
Edom
Edomite
Edomites
Edouard Lemaitre
Edouard Manet
Edouard Vuillard
Edridge-Green lamp
Edronax
Edsel Bryant Ford
Eduard Buchner
Education Department
Education Secretary
Edvard Grieg
Edvard Hagerup Grieg
Edvard Munch
Edward
Edward Albee
Edward Antony Richard Louis
Edward Appleton
Edward Benjamin Britten
Edward Bouverie Pusey
Edward Calvin Kendall
Edward Durell Stone
Edward Estlin Cummings
Edward Everett Hale

Literary usage of Education secretary

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Final Report of the Educational Commission to the Forty-sixth General by Illinois Educational Commission (1909)
"... secretary board 1848-64 Superintendent of Public Instruction Superintendent of Public Instruction State Superintendent of Public Education, secretary of ..."

2. Journal of the Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention of the Protestant by Episcopal Church, Episcopal Church Diocese of Michigan, Diocese of Michigan (1914)
"The employment of a trained "efficiency expert," if one can be had, as a Religious education secretary of the Diocese, whose business it shall be to study ..."

3. Mysore: A Gazetteer Compiled for Government by Benjamin Lewis Rice (1897)
"In Mysore his designation was changed in July 1883 to education secretary, and he was also appointed Police Secretary and to report on the Census. ..."

4. A Study in School Supervision and Maintenance by Henry C. Fellow (1896)
"State Board of Education — Secretary of State, Attorney General, and State Superintendent. Duties — Grants State diplomas, and revokes for cause. ..."

5. School: A Monthly Record of Educational Thought and Progress by Laurie Magnus, Robert Binney Lattimer (1906)
"AC COFFIN, education secretary, Darlington, to be Secretary to the Newcastle ... DOUGLAS SMITH, education secretary to the North Riding County Council, ..."

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