Javaid Siddiqi

American educator and politician

Javaid Siddiqi

16th Virginia Secretary of Education
In office November 2013 – January 11, 2014
Governor	Bob McDonnell
Preceded by	Laura Fornash
Succeeded by	Anne Holton

Personal details
Born	Javaid Edward Siddiqi (1977-04-09) April 9, 1977 (age 47) Columbia, South Carolina, U.S.
Spouse	Karen Marie Hill
Residence(s)	Midlothian, Virginia, U.S.
Education	Richard Bland College (AS) Virginia Commonwealth University (BS, PhD) Virginia State University (MA)
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Javaid Edward Siddiqi (born April 9, 1977) is an American educator who served as Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell's Secretary of Education from November 2013 to January 2014. After attending Chesterfield County Public Schools from kindergarten until his graduation from Matoaca High School, he served for a number of years as a science teacher and school administrator in the district. In 2011, he was appointed as Deputy Secretary of Education and in 2013 was made Secretary. He served on the Chesterfield County school board, representing the Midlothian district until January 2020.^[1]^[2]

References

^ "Search for new superintendent top issue in Chesterfield School Board election". Richmond.com. Retrieved 2017-01-01.
^ "Javaid Siddiqi 2012" (PDF). Digarchive.library.vcu.edu. Retrieved 2017-01-01.

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Virginia Secretary of Education

Cabinet of Governor Bob McDonnell (2010–2014)

Cabinet
Secretary of the Commonwealth	Janet Vestal Kelly (2010–2014)
Secretary of Administration	Lisa Hicks-Thomas (2010–2014)
Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry	Todd Haymore (2010–2014)
Secretary of Commerce and Trade	Jim Cheng (2010–2014)
Secretary of Education	Gerard Robinson (2010–2011) Laura Fornash (2011–2013) Javaid Siddiqi (2013–2014)
Secretary of Finance	Ric Brown (2010–2014)
Secretary of Health and Human Resources	Bill Hazel (2010–2014)
Secretary of Natural Resources	Douglas Domenech (2010–2014)
Secretary of Public Safety	Marla Graff Decker (2010–2013)
Secretary of Technology	Jim Duffey (2010–2014)
Secretary of Transportation	Sean Connaughton (2010–2014)
Secretary of Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security	Terrie Suit (2011–2013) James W. Hopper (2013–2014)

Cabinet-level
Chief of Staff	Martin L. Kent (2010–2014)
Deputy Chief of Staff	Matt A. Conrad (2011–2013)
Counsel to the Governor	Jasen Eige (2010–2014)
Assistant for Commonwealth Preparedness	Terrie Suit (2010–2011)
Senior Advisor for Workforce	Robert Sledd (2010–2014)