Margaret Spellings

Margaret Spellings
Margaret Spellings
	File:Official Photo of Margaret Spellings.jpg
8th United States Secretary of Education
	In office; January 20, 2005 – January 20, 2009
President	George W. Bush
Deputy	Raymond Simon
Preceded by	Rod Paige
Succeeded by	Arne Duncan
Director of the Domestic Policy Council
	In office; January 30, 2002 – January 5, 2005
President	George W. Bush
Preceded by	John Bridgeland
Succeeded by	Claude Allen
Preceded by
Further office held
President of the University of North Carolina
	In office; March 1, 2016 – March 1, 2019
Preceded by	Thomas W. Ross
Succeeded by	William L. Roper (interim)
Personal details
Born	Margaret M. Dudar; 30 November 1957 (aged 68); Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Gregg LaMontagne (divorced); Robert Spellings (divorced)
Children	2 daughters
Education	University of Houston (BA)

Margaret Spellings (born Margaret Dudar; November 30, 1957) was the second Secretary of Education under the administration of U.S. President George W. Bush. She was previously Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy to President Bush.

She was one of the principal authors of the 2001 No Child Left Behind Act.

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Margaret Spellings Media

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Spellings' official Secretary of Education portrait
Nancy Reagan Margaret Spellings speech 2008.jpg

Spellings delivers a speech at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library; former first lady Nancy Reagan is seated at the right.
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Spellings at the LBJ Presidential Library in 2014