Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, left, joined by Education Department Budget Service Director Erica Navarro, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 24, 2017, earlier than the House Appropriations Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies subcommittee hearing on the Education Department’s fiscal 2018 budget.
The hiring of many of the individuals within the announcement had previously been discussed publicly, nevertheless it was the first official announcement from DeVos about who would fill key employees positions. Like different federal agencies within the Trump administration, the Department of Education has gone nearly three months without naming appointees to plenty of political positions.
We selected two White boys, and two Black boys to go to Ivy League Colleges, quite a stretch for second graders. The two White boys ended up attending better high colleges, (they passed tests to get in) and ended up at Cornell and Pennsylvania. The two Black … Read more
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos makes first official announcement of key aides, many of them in acting capacities and together with some controversial decisions.