Albright: Trump Administration Is ‘All White Men’
Education Union DeVostated
New contract would create opt-in union membership, eliminate taxpayer-funded union perks
The union representing Department of Education bureaucrats is crying foul after the agency constrained union privileges following months of delays in negotiation. Dem Congressman Calls DeVos ‘Dumber Than a Bag of Hammers’
Congressman Jared Huffman (D., Calif.) tweeted on Monday that if President Donald Trump wanted to meet someone with an "IQ problem," he should meet "rich, white and dumber than a bag of hammers" Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. White House Unveils Plan to Prevent School Shootings
Gun control proposals previously backed by Trump don't make the cut
The Trump administration announced on Sunday its plan to address school safety in the wake of last month’s shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School that left 17 dead. Dem Obstruction of Education Officials Handcuffing Agency on School Safety
Senate Dems blocking qualified official who stopped a school shooting
The Department of Education has been handcuffed as it works to provide guidance on school safety following the murder of 17 students at a Florida high school due to continued Democratic obstruction of nominees for its top leadership posts. Teachers Union President Attacks DeVos: ‘In Her Heart, She Doesn’t Care About Children’
American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten attacked Betsy DeVos in recent remarks, questioning the secretary of education's motives and saying she "demonizes" and "demagogues" teachers unions. DeVos: Apprenticeships, Vocational Education are Top Trump Priority
Task force meeting explores ways to make alternative education more successful
Expanding apprenticeship and vocational education are a priority of the Trump administration, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos said Tuesday in a meeting of the Department of Labor’s specially chartered Task Force on Apprenticeship Expansion. USA Gymnastics Board to Resign Amid Sex Abuse Scandal
The remaining directors of the U.S. gymnastics governing body are resigning in the wake of this week’s sentencing of the former national team doctor for molesting female athletes, USA Gymnastics said on Friday, complying with a demand by the U.S. Olympic Committee. DeVos Hit With Two Separate Lawsuits on Same Day Over Student Loan Forgiveness
Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos was hit with two separate but similar lawsuits on Thursday, both concerning student debt relief claims. Education Reformers Decry ‘Social Engineering Ideology’ of Those Who Attack Charter Schools
An Associated Press analysis alleging that charter schools perpetuate segregation has drawn backlash from African-American education-reform advocates who consider it misleading. 