Well, why not? Her predecessor in the previous TFG administration had never even entered a public school, let alone attended one...well, at least until she 'sponsored' a poor Black girl from an underprivileged family, only to remove her from her public school and enrol her, cost-free, in a DeVos-approved private school, where she would learn just how good Jesus was for education. Then she 'entered' a public school.
So, sure. Let Boob-ert become SecEd. Must not have expertise since that is a Very Bad Thing.