On Thursday, the push got a notable endorsement from Betsy DeVos, Trump’s secretary of Education in his first term, who wrote in an op-ed for The Free Press that the department should be ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s secretary of education will take office and confront a whirlwind of challenges. Just for starters, American students have continued to experience a worrisome decline in ...

Last week, the Nation’s Report Card – the only nationwide measure of how America’s government-run schools are performing – ...

Betsy DeVos, President Trump’s Education secretary during his first term, called for the Education Department to be scrapped in an op-ed for The Free Press on Thursday. “I can understand how ...

The secretary was Betsy DeVos, who served four years in President Donald Trump’s Cabinet. Now, in the opening days of Trump’s second term, dozens of employees who attended that diversity ...

Former Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos has said she would serve a second term under Donald Trump if he wins in November, ...

School districts must comply with federal special education laws during the school closures despite pleas from school administrators for flexibility, U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos announced ...

On a podcast with Betsy DeVos, the former secretary of education. Her purpose in writing lies less in the memoir and more in the message — that of education freedom. Michigan GOP gubernatorial ...

Betsy DeVos was confirmed as President Trump's education secretary in a vote of 51-50 after a controversial hearing. Vice President Mike Pence broke the 50-50 tie in a historic vote. On Friday ...

Editor’s note: U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos resigned from her post effective Jan. 8, 2021, saying there was “no mistaking” the impact that President Donald Trump’s rhetoric had ...

Betsy DeVos served as the eleventh U.S. secretary of education, from 2017 to 2021. This essay is adapted from her recent book, Hostages No More: The Fight for Education Freedom and the Future of ...