Betsy DeVos proposes federal tax credits to advance school choice
The Trump administration renewed its push for school choice with a proposal to provide $5 billion a year in federal tax credits for donations made to groups offering scholarships for private schools, apprenticeships and other educational programs.
Democrats seek more oversight of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos
At least four panels are expected to challenge DeVos on her most polarizing policies.
Watchdog to review DeVos’ decision to revive a troubled accreditor
The move by the education secretary has become a flashpoint in a broader debate over the regulation of for-profit colleges.
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Do the recommendations from the school safety commission go far enough?
Citing a "holistic" approach to school safety, a federal commission led by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has released proposals on student mental health, cyber bullying and discipline. For different perspectives on the report, Amna Nawaz talks to Catherine Lhamon, former…
President Donald Trump's school safety commission is proposing a rollback of Obama-era guidance that was meant to curb racial disparities in school discipline.
The education secretary raised a "red warning flag" at a conference in Atlanta on Tuesday, that the federal government must change the way it gives out student loans.
The plan would narrow the definition of sexual harassment and allow students accused of misconduct to cross-examine accusers in campus hearings.
A federal court ruled last month that Education Secretary Betsy DeVos' decision to delay the regulation, known as borrower defense, was unlawful and that the rule should go into effect. The department had until next Tuesday to respond.
The Education Department is recommending restoring a controversial college accrediting agency, giving it a year to resolve remaining concerns.
