Is anyone really surprised that this woman has literally no idea what she’s doing? In a recent 60 Minutes interview, Betsy DeVos’ glaring incompetence of her current position as the Secretary of Education was further revealed when she gave a truly bizarre interview. The current White House is filled with individuals who have no idea or […]
The only thing better than this is if she does it immediately…don’t waste time. They’re dropping like flies in the Trump White House and it’s the only thing that makes this ridiculous presidency even slightly satisfying. It’s being widely reported that controversial Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos is expected to resign pretty soon after […]
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos announced Thursday a review of how the department investigates sexual assault in schools, saying it’s time to replace the Obama administration’s “failed system.” Rolling back Obama-era guidelines It’s a first step toward rolling back stricter Obama-era guidelines for handling sexual assault, potentially changing how the Department of Education handles hundreds of […]
Betsy DeVos empowers states to decide which schools receive student vouchers. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos told Congress on Wednesday that the president’s lavish spending to expand school choice initiatives would not ban federal funds going to private schools that discriminate, the New York Times reports. Testifying to a House Appropriations subcommittee, DeVos said the […]
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos was loudly booed by Bethune-Cookman University graduates on Wednesday while delivering a commencement address that many students and grads never agreed to. Some students turned their backs on DeVos during her opening remarks. “While we will undoubtedly disagree at times I hope we can do so respectfully,” she said, barely heard […]
The errors didn’t stop there. There was also a misspelling in the apology that the department issued. The U.S. Department of Education had a few spelling mishaps on Twitter early Sunday morning while trying to pay homage to W.E.B. Du Bois. According to the Washington Post, the department tweeted one of the civil rights […]
The agency took to Twitter in an attempt to highlight African-American icon W.E.B Du Bois and misspelled his last name.
Protesters physically blocked her from entering the school on Friday morning. Agroup of adamant protesters on Friday did what Democrats failed to do: Block Betsy DeVos. The freshly confirmed Republican U.S. Education Secretary was blocked Friday morning from entering a Washington, D.C., middle school, reports CNN. The protests came after DeVos, a billionaire […]
Republicans cleared the path for DeVos with a party-line vote of 12, while 11 Democrat committee members voted against her. The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Betsy DeVos as education secretary, approving the beleaguered nominee “with the help of a historic tie-breaking vote from Vice President Mike Pence,” reports The New York Times: It was the first time […]