Tag: Betsy DeVos

In Supporting DeVos, Republicans Oppose ‘False News’

Alice B. Lloyd · January 30, 2017 8:04 pm

Heitkamp, a Democrat from North Dakota, said in a statement that she made the decision to oppose nominee Betsy DeVos because 1,400 constituents contacted her and nearly 95 percent said they oppose her confirmation. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Heitkamp a ‘no’ on Trump’s pick for education secretary

Susan Ferrechio · January 30, 2017 4:36 pm

Betsy DeVos, President Trump's nominee to lead the Education Department, firmly believes in all types of school choice. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

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DeVos is a champion for children, not unions

Olivia Grady · January 30, 2017 12:00 am

Republican control doesn't always equal the best outcomes for students. (iStock photo)

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The next battlegrounds for school choice: Stubborn red states

Kevin Glass · January 29, 2017 8:39 pm

Franken: No Dems for EdSec Nominee DeVos

Alice B. Lloyd · January 28, 2017 5:00 pm

Where School Choice Is a Way of Life

Geoffrey Norman · January 27, 2017 6:15 am

An Odd Way to Discredit DeVos

dario-paya · January 27, 2017 6:15 am

National School Choice week celebrates all types of school choice, from public schools to homeschooling. (AP Photo/Hal Yeager)

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The biggest school choice celebration ever is happening right now

Jason Russell · January 25, 2017 1:00 pm

While it's nice to see Kessler showing partisan balance, he's taking Waters too literally, but not seriously. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

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The media’s hyper-literal fact-checking strikes Maxine Waters

Jason Russell · January 23, 2017 5:27 pm

Dems’ Addiction to Federal Mandates

Alice B. Lloyd · January 23, 2017 1:00 pm

After decades of stagnation, math and reading scores on the Nation's Report Card declined last year. (iStock photo)

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During National School Choice Week, celebrate the promise of educational choice

Inez Feltscher Stepman · January 23, 2017 12:00 am

Senate delays DeVos confirmation vote

Anna Giaritelli · January 21, 2017 2:12 am