Betsy Devos Schools
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Betsy devos schools. Betsy devos had come up with an interpretation of cares act aid that directed extra money to private schools. File in this feb. Betsy devos controversial effort to route more coronavirus aid to private schools ended friday. She wants to privatize public schools betsy devos has consistently pushed to expand federal vouchers that will take money from public schools to give to private schools.
Her voucher bill is a brazen scheme that would take 50 billion from public schools over 10 years. Cnn education secretary betsy devos made it clear during a cnn interview sunday that the trump administration still has no plan to secure the safe return of students to school this fall. Friday a washington state judge issued a stern injunction to stop the devos rule from. 27 2020 file photo education secretary betsy devos pauses as she testifies during a hearing of a house appropriations sub.
Meanwhile devos and president trump proposed to cut education spending by 8 5 billion in 2020 eliminating more than two dozen programs that help public schools including teacher development academic support and. A billionaire philanthropist devos 61 attended a private christian school in michigan and sent most of her children to private christian schools. Upper arlington ohio wcmh education secretary betsy devos said thursday it s not a matter of if schools reopen but really a matter of how schools must reopen safely devos was in. She has had little exposure to public education.
As the centers for disease control and prevention cdc prepared to release new details on its guidance for reopening us schools the education secretary betsy devos reiterated the. Columbus last week when betsy devos paid a virtual visit to ohio public school leaders slammed the secretary s reckless threats to defund schools as callous and clueless but today she s back in ohio touting vouchers which take funds away from public schools and divert them to private and religious schools. For years ohio republicans with the backing of big money.