Betsy DeVos
The Public Record
This budget is about students. It is easy to get lost in the numbers and forget about the faces of students whom we have all pledged to serve.
We are focused on making sure... that the rights and due process rights are respected for all parties involved in such complaints.
I do not think it is a role of the Federal Department of Education to tell schools what they can and should do or cannot and should not do.
I won't miss an opportunity to point out that past Federal education reform efforts have not worked as hoped.
It is clear that there are tens of thousands of opportunities for students in high-paying jobs in computer science.
Congresswoman DeLauro, I believe we have a crisis of violence in our country, yes.
I absolutely support public education and encourage public education in all traditional public schools and charter schools.
I agree with you that parents should have information and should have the fullest amount of information when making a decision for their child with a disability.
Some of the programs that have been recommended for scaling back or cutting are duplicative, some of them are ineffective, and some of them could better be supported by State, local, or philanthropic efforts.
We have not done a good job of helping students to know what their full menu of options are when pursuing higher education.
By implementing year-round Pell, we do give non-traditional students... the flexibility to set their own pace for their education.