U.S. Education Department Fights with States Over Student Loan Protections
The U.S. Education Department, led by Secretary Betsy DeVos scaled back consumer protections for student borrowers last year. Six states and the District of Columbia responded by accelerating their own efforts to More...
Student Loan Forgiveness Program at a Standstill under Trump Administration
A letter from Illinois Senator Richard J. Durbin reveals that not a single application for student loan forgiveness under the borrower defense statute has been approved since Donald Trump has taken office. With More...
Bethune Cookman graduates protest Betsy DeVos, Univeristy Prez Edison Jackson threatens to stop ceremony
Graduating seniors at Bethune-Cookman University in Florida turned their backs in protest of U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos at the start of her commencement speech on Wednesday at the historically black institution. Dr. More...
SCOTUS rejects transgender bathroom case, Gavin Grimm’s attempt to use different locker room, restroom
The Supreme Court on Monday sent a case involving a transgender high school student from Gloucester, Va. back to a lower court, striking a blow to the case of Gavin Grimm, a transgender student who is seeking to More...
ADF, Illinois parents praise Trump administration’s move to protect bathroom, locker room and students’ privacy
Alliance Defending Freedom Senior Counsel Gary McCaleb spoke out regarding the Trump administration’s decision to rescind an Obama administration directive that disregarded the privacy, safety, and dignity of More...
Brooklyn writer Bill Bradley warns Betsy DeVos is ‘Coming for your children’ in leftist denial of facts
Betsy DeVos will be the Secretary of Education and leftists appear to losing all common sense as the hit pieces continue. Bill Bradley posted an article titled “Betsy DeVos is Coming for your children” More...
Hawaii Sen Mazie Hirono compares Trump’s immigration Executive Oder to slavery, Japanese internment
Hawaii Mazie Hirono Senator appeared on MSNBC to discuss the Democratic Party’s decision to obstruct votes on Trump’s cabinet nominees, but offered her take on President Trump’s Executive Order on More...
FAKE NEWS: Yahoo, sources publish satire of Betsy DeVos ordering ‘globe flattening’ as news
Fake News strikes again as a satire piece from The Political Garbage Chute, states that the news Secretary of Education, Betsy DeVos issued an order that all globes being used in any American school are to be More...
Obama administration, Democrats wasted billions on failing schools, now fight ‘escapes out of public’ education
Just as Betsy DeVos was finally confirmed by the U.S. Senate, Democratic lawmakers in Maryland are mounting an effort to prevent the State Board of Education from privatizing low-performing public schools. The More...
Senate confirms Betsy DeVos as VP Mike Pence breaks the tie, Seth MacFarlane offers sexist tweet
In one of the most divisive Senate confirmations in U.S. History, Betsy DeVos will now move forward as President Trump’s Secretary of Education. Vice President Mike Pence broke the 50-50 tie, giving DeVos More...
Bernie Sanders turns to ‘sexist’ demeaning attacks against Betsy DeVos
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders asked President Trump’s education secretary candidate, Betsy DeVos, whether she would have got the job if her family had not donated $200m to the Republican party. Sanders’ More...
Lamar Alexander denies Democrats’ request for second hearing on Betsy DeVos
The Senate committee chairman, Lamar Alexander, R-Tennessee, on Monday rejected a formal request from Democrats for a second hearing to question west Michigan businesswoman and education secretary nominee Betsy More...
Bernie Sanders: More ‘Pie in the sky’ ideas
During the recent confirmation hearing of Donald Trump’s Education Secretary nominee, Betsy DeVos in the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, Vermont socialist Senator Bernie Sanders asked More...
Betsy DeVos ‘Parents no longer believe that a one-size-fits-all model of learning’ and want choice
Betsy DeVos endured her US Senate hearing to join the Trump cabinet, professing her philosophy of choice and support the expansion of public charter schools and private school vouchers. DeVos is set to run the Education More...
Elizabeth Warren refuses to shake hands with Betsy DeVos
The US Senate hasn’t been kind to the Trump cabinet member during their confirmation hearings but Massachusetts’ Senator Elizabeth Warren even refused to be civil or decent. This was the hearing for More...
