Betsy DeVos
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Following reports of the donation, the National Basketball Players Association called the donation ‘alarming’
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Transportation secretary Elaine Chao, deputy national security adviser Matt Pottinger and former chief of staff Mick Mulvaney also quit
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The US department of education has said Connecticut’s policy allowing transgender girls to compete as girls in high school sports is a Title IX violation
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New title IX rules give more protection to those accused of assault and victim rights groups say schools will become more dangerous
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The Trump-supporting education secretary and her billionaire family have for years promoted rightwing causes and candidates
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Department of Education opens investigation, saying money accepted from China, Saudi Arabia and elsewhere may be ‘significantly underestimated’
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I taught at a 'for-profit' college. They're predatory disasters
David Andrew StolerStudents rack up debt for worthless diplomas – debt they default on at twice the rate of their peers at traditional colleges
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US education department demanded changes after investigation found the school violated the Clery Act
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The Trump/DeVos vision of American education? Unshackle the rich and let them turn a profit at the expense of working-class students
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Betsy DeVos knew about dangers posed to transgender students before rolling back protections – video
Betsy DeVos knew about the potential harms to transgender students before rolling back Obama-era protections
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Betsy DeVos, education secretary, has been under fire since her budget proposal introduced the cut Thursday
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The budget proposal, which is unlikely to get Congressional approval, has been condemned by House members
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The new documentary Fail State, executive produced by Dan Rather, tells the 50-year tale of profit-driven colleges scamming society’s most vulnerable
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Of course the president says he loves the ‘poorly educated’: authoritarian regimes benefit when citizens lack education, writes Obama’s education secretary
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Also this week: US media attack Corbyn, actor Cynthia Nixon’s first political debate, and raccoons
Another reckoning over sexual assault in US colleges is starting. Officials must listen