Minnesota Department of Education
State government agency in Minnesota, United States
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Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) is a state agency of Minnesota. Its headquarters are in Minneapolis.[1]
Headquarters
- 400 NE Stinson Blvd, Minneapolis, MN 55413-2614
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Commissioners
Commissioners are appointed by the governor and serve at the governor's pleasure. Confirmation by the Minnesota Senate is required.[2]
- Howard B. Casmey (1970–1981)
- John J. Feda (1981–1983)
- Ruth Randall (1983–1989)
- Tom Nelson (1990–1991)
- Gene Mammenga (1991–1993)
- Linda Powell (1993–1995)
- Bruce H. Johnson (1995–1996)
- Robert J. Wedl (1996–1999)
- Christine Jax (1999–2003)
- Cheri Yecke (2003–2004)
- Alice Seagren (2004–2011)
- Brenda Cassellius (2011–2019)
- Mary Cathryn Ricker (2019–2021)
- Heather Mueller (2021–2023)
- Willie Jett (2023–present)
Source: Minnesota Legislative Reference Library[3]
