Betsy DeVos

StoryJul 25, 2020Read →

Trump Echoes DeVos’ Claim That Children Are ‘Stoppers’ of COVID-19 — Health Experts Respond

U.S. Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ claim about children being “stoppers” of the coronavirus has garnered a response from Dr. Anthony Fauci and other health experts. The resurgence of her claim stems…

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StoryJul 22, 2020Read →

NAACP Hits Betsy DeVos With Lawsuit Over CARES Act Rule Giving More Money to Private Schools

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) filed a lawsuit against U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos over a pending rule change to the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act…

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StoryJul 13, 2020Read →

Pressley to DeVos Over Schools: ‘I Wouldn’t Trust You to Care for a House Plant Let Alone My Child’

Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) is sharing her reaction to U.S. Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ stance on reopening schools amid the surge in coronavirus cases. The Democratic representative took to…

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StoryJul 12, 2020Read →

Betsy DeVos Says There Is No ‘Desire’ to Take Funding Away From Schools Amid Pandemic

Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos is adamant the Trump administration has no intention to revoke funding from schools amid the coronavirus pandemic. Host of CNN’s “State of the Union” Dana Bash alleged the Trump…

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StoryJul 9, 2020Read →

Pelosi Slams DeVos for Suggesting Children Have to Take Risks to Go Back to School

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is criticizing Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos for her latest claim indicating children may need to face the challenges of going back to school amid the coronavirus pandemic…

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ReportingMar 20, 2020Read →

Trump Suspends Payments on Federal Student Loans Amid Coronavirus Crisis

President Donald Trump is suspending payments on federal student loans amid the coronavirus outbreak. On Friday, Trump and the White House Coronavirus Task Force held a news conference to give an update about the…

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StoryJan 24, 2020Read →

Betsy DeVos Sparks Outrage After Comparing Being ‘Pro-Choice’ to Supporting Slavery

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos has sparked outrage after comparing people who are pro-choice to the choice states made to own slaves. DeVos was giving a talk at a Colorado Christian University event in…

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