Betsy Devos Michigan Schools

Education secretary betsy devos has used her position to promote privatization of schools and in particular charter schools with taxpayer dollars.

Betsy devos michigan schools. But she won t say whether her reforms made them better u s. Devos is a former republican party chairwoman in michigan and chair of the pro school choice advocacy group american federation for children and she has been a shining light to members of the. The trump administration s most elitist do nothing. By heidi przybyla detroit as public schools grapple with the challenge of reopening during a pandemic public education advocates are criticizing education secretary betsy devos for working.

For devos s critics michigan s current struggles in k 12 education prove their contention devos is wrong about how to improve america s schools. A billionaire philanthropist devos 61 attended a private christian school in michigan and sent most of her children to private christian schools. For devos supporters the public popularity of. It wasn t just that you were unqualified to lead america s.

For instance they point to grant money awarded between 2006 and 2014 to start up or expand charter schools in michigan devos home state. She has had little exposure to public education. Betsy devos helped reshape michigan schools. Education secretary betsy devos speaks to the news during a press conference held at the.

A federal judge late wednesday granted the state of michigan a preliminary injunction in its lawsuit against u s. So long secretary of education betsy devos. Of the more than 250 schools receiving grant money at.