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Betsy DeVos. Elisabeth Dee DeVos (/ dəˈvɒs / də-VOSS; née Prince; born January 8, 1958) is an American politician, philanthropist, and former government official who served as the 11th United States secretary of education from 2017 to 2021. DeVos is known for her conservative political activism, [1] and particularly her support for school ...
ed.gov. The United States secretary of education is the head of the United States Department of Education. The secretary serves as the principal advisor to the president of the United States, and the federal government, on policies, programs, and activities related to all education in the United States. As a member of the Cabinet of the United ...
DeVos has received honorary doctorates from Grove City College, Central Michigan University and Northwood University, as well as distinguished alumni recognition from Northwood University. [8] [9] [10] His wife, Betsy DeVos, is the former chairperson of the Michigan Republican Party and the former Secretary of Education under President Donald ...
United States Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos answers a few questions from the media as she tours Detroit Edison Public School Academy in Detroit Friday, Sept. 20, 2019.
“Look at the contrast with Donald Trump. When he was president of the United States, he put Betsy DeVos in as secretary of education, and they tried to block every possible access to student ...
Senate lawmakers voted to advance the nomination of school-choice advocate and billionaire Betsy DeVos for secretary of education early Friday morning,.
Prince is the younger brother of former United States Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos [102] [103] and the brother-in-law of former Alticor president Dick DeVos. [104] [b] Prince's first wife, Joan Nicole, [107] [108] died of cancer in 2003 at the age of 36. [109] She introduced Prince to Catholicism. [107] They had four children. [110]
A lawsuit argues that DeVos’ new standards “wrongfully denies student loan borrowers who have successfully established a claim through the borrower defense process most of the relief to which ...