philanthropist and school choice champion Betsy DeVos. Here’s what she had to say. Rick: What’s the biggest challenge that confronts a secretary of education on day one? DeVos: I think each ...

Betsy DeVos is the focused campaigner American schools need. Big institutions aren’t easy to change, and American public education is big: Over 3 million teachers were employed in American ...

On Tuesday, New Jersey’s junior senator cast his vote against education secretary nominee Betsy DeVos. “I’m frustrated and deeply saddened” by DeVos’s confirmation, Booker wrote on ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Betsy DeVos was confirmed as President Trump's education secretary in a vote of 51-50 after a controversial hearing. Vice President Mike Pence broke the 50-50 tie ...

Eight years ago, President-elect Donald Trump nominated school choice advocate Betsy DeVos for secretary of education. Within days, major media outlets seemed intent on competing to see who could ...

U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos announced Monday. Responding to a request from Congress for recommendations on changes to special education requirements during the coronavirus pandemic, DeVos ...