Strong opinions about Trump, DeVos from Colo.
Students think a lot about the recent election; it's heavy on their minds. Some, like one student in Broomfield, Colo., don't like what they see so far.
Betsy DeVos
Senate confirms Trump’s pick for ed. sec’y
Betsy DeVos is the next US education secretary, following a close confirmation vote in the US Senate this afternoon.
Why Republicans should oppose Betsy DeVos
The Senate could vote to confirm Betsy DeVos as education secretary as early as Feb. 7. Here's what they will get.
Texas board will vote on science in April
Does Betsy DeVos believe we should teach creationism? the Bible? What would science teachers experience with her at the US Dept of Ed?
On Trump’s nomination for education secretary
We check some facts about the nomination of Betsy DeVos as US secretary of education. We find her lacking in qualification for the job.
Calvin College students oppose DeVos
Education supporters across the country have come out in big numbers to oppose the nomination of Betsy DeVos as US education secretary.
Again, schools no better with Improvement Grants
The big push to turn failing schools around, by infusing money under Obama's School Improvement Grants, ultimately failed.
My school-centered alternative fact predictions
Kellyanne Conway made an observation this weekend that "alternative facts" were dispensed from the White House by the press secretary.
DeVos pauses on sexual assault, Title IX
What will be the effect of Betsy DeVos as US Ed. Sec. on campus sexual assault and other Title IX or civil rights violations in our schools?
DeVos wants local control for guns in schools
Should we allow guns in schools? Betsy DeVos didn't commit Tuesday for a Senate comte. but thinks the question should be under local control.