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Betsy DeVos: I share President-elect Trump's view that it's time to shift the debate from what the system thinks is best for kids to…

On the recordJanuary 16, 2017
I share President-elect Trump's view that it's time to shift the debate from what the system thinks is best for kids to what moms and dads want, expect, and deserve.
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Betsy DeVos

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Advocating for parental choice in education over system mandates.

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