Dietra Trent

Dietra Trent
18th Virginia Secretary of Education
Incumbent
Assumed office July 26, 2016
Governor	Terry McAuliffe
Preceded by	Anne Holton
Personal details
Born	Dietra Yvette Trent (1963-12-17) December 17, 1963 Halifax, Virginia, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Alma mater	Hampton University (B.S.) Virginia Commonwealth University (M.P.A., Ph.D.)
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Dietra Yvette Trent (born December 17, 1963) is the current Virginia Secretary of Education under Governor Terry McAuliffe.^[1] She previously served as Deputy Secretary of Education from 2006 to 2010 and again from 2014 to 2016 and was elevated after Anne Holton's resignation to campaign for her husband, Tim Kaine's vice presidential bid in 2016.^[2]

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• Virginia Secretary of Education

Cabinet of Governor Terry McAuliffe (since 2014)
Cabinet Secretary of the Commonwealth Levar Stoney (2014–2016) Kelly Thomasson (2016–present) Secretary of Administration Nancy Rodrigues (2014–present) Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry Todd Haymore (2014–2016) Basil Gooden (2016–present) Secretary of Commerce and Trade Maurice Jones (2014–2016) Todd Haymore (2016–present) Secretary of Education Anne Holton (2014–2016) Dietra Trent (2016–present) Secretary of Finance Ric Brown (2014–present) Secretary of Health and Human Resources Bill Hazel (2014–present) Secretary of Natural Resources Molly Joseph Ward (2014–present) Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security Brian Moran (2014–present) Secretary of Technology Karen Jackson (2014–present) Secretary of Transportation Aubrey Layne (2014–present) Secretary of Veterans and Defense Affairs John C. Harvey, Jr. (2014–present)
Cabinet-level Chief of Staff Paul Reagan (2014–present) Deputy Chief of Staff Suzette Denslow (2014–present) Counsel to the Governor Carlos Hopkins (2014–present)