Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) is a state agency of Minnesota. Its headquarters are in Roseville.
2010 - Brenda Cassellius (appointed by Governor Mark Dayton)
2004 - 2010 Alice Seagren (appointed by Governor Tim Pawlenty)
2003 - 2004 Cheri Yecke (appointed by Governor Tim Pawlenty)
1999 - 2003 Christine Jax (appointed by Governor Jesse Ventura)