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News and updates about Betsy Devos

US Education Secretary resigns

In resignation letter, Betsy DeVos says violent riots at the US Capitol were an "inflection point for me."

US Education Secretary resigns

Trump officials headline conference on 'the new anti-Semitism'

Department of Justice hosts conference on anti-Semitism, focusing on the rise of 'new anti-Semitism' and anti-Israel activity.

Trump officials headline conference on 'the new anti-Semitism'

US Education Dept. to investigate 'Gaza conflict' uni event

Federally-funded event co-sponsored by UNC, Duke that was called anti-Semitic featured rapper singing 'Mama, I fell in love with a Jew.'

US Education Dept. to investigate 'Gaza conflict' uni event

Senate approves founder of Jewish org for top civil rights post

Kenneth Marcus, who backed including some extreme anti-Israel rhetoric in definition of anti-Semitism, approved over Democratic opposition.

Senate approves founder of Jewish org for top civil rights post

Betsy DeVos under fire for choice of schools to visit

US Sec of State Betsy visits 2 Orthodox schools and no public ones in New York City trip.

Betsy DeVos under fire for choice of schools to visit

US Education Department:

Bathroom segregation is by gender, not 'gender identity'

US Education Secretary DeVos says Congress, courts, must decide whether Title IX includes 'gender identity,' and not just biological gender.

Bathroom segregation is by gender, not 'gender identity'

Watch: Education Secretary Betsy DeVos disrespected by students

At her inaugural speech in Daytona Beach, many in the crowd shout boos and turn their backs.

Watch: Education Secretary Betsy DeVos disrespected by students

US Education Secretary meets Agudah leaders, praises schools

Betsy DeVos praises Orthodox schools as model after meeting Agudah leaders.

US Education Secretary meets Agudah leaders, praises schools

Betsy DeVos narrowly confirmed as education secretary

Vice President Mike Pence breaks Senate tie to confirm Betsy DeVos as Education Secretary, 51-50. OU lauds Devos confirmation.

Betsy DeVos narrowly confirmed as education secretary

OU: Trump pick for Education Secretary good for religious Jews

OU Advocacy Center head says Trump's choice for Education Secretary shows he is serious about school choice and helping religious students.

OU: Trump pick for Education Secretary good for religious Jews