Betsy DeVos

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Defrauded students who only got partial relief from colleges …

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona speaks during a press briefing at the White House, Wednesday, March 17, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is 2nd Trump Cabinet member …

In this Oct. 15, 2020, file photo, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos speaks at the Phoenix International Academy in Phoenix. (Matt York/Associated Press)

In farewell letter, DeVos urges Congress to reject Biden’s …

In this Oct. 15, 2020, file photo, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos speaks at the Phoenix International Academy in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)

Judge slams Education Secretary DeVos for rejecting 94% …

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos speaks on Oct. 15, 2020, at the Phoenix International Academy in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Trump says he will pressure states to reopen schools in …

Donald Trump listens during a "National Dialogue on Safely Reopening America's Schools," event in the East Room of the White House on July 7, 2020. (Alex Brandon/Associated Press)

Public schools ordered to share coronavirus relief funding …

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy Devos speaks during the daily briefing on the novel coronavirus at the White House on March 27, 2020, in Washington, DC. (JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images)

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U.S. Dept. of Education bolsters rights of people …

Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos testifies before a Senate subcommittee discussing proposed budget estimates and justification for the Education Department's 2020 budget on March 28, 2019. (Zach Gibson / Getty Images)

Trump admin excludes DACA recipients, foreign students …

Students and supporters rally in support of DACA recipients in Los Angeles on the day the Supreme Court hears arguments in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals case, Nov. 12, 2019. (Credit: Mario Tama / Getty Images)

Student loan payments to be suspended for 6 months …

Student loan borrowers would be allowed to put off paying their federal student loan payments without penalty until September 30 under the draft version of the Senate's coronavirus stimulus bill. (Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images)

Looking to Rally Base, Trump Bolsters Faith Groups, …

President Donald Trump speaks during an event in the Oval Office announcing guidance on constitutional prayer in public schools on Jan. 16, 2020 in Washington, D.C. (Credit: Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Faced With Federal Lawsuit, Education Secretary DeVos …

Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos testifies before a Senate subcommittee discussing proposed budget estimates and justification for the Education Department's 2020 budget on March 28, 2019. (Zach Gibson / Getty Images)

Teachers Union Sues Education Secretary DeVos Over …

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos speaks during the fifth meeting of the Federal Commission on School Safety, focusing on the best practices for school security, active shooter training for schools and dealing with school-based threat assessment, in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building next to the White House in Washington, D.C., Aug. 16, 2018. (Credit: Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images)

Education Secretary Betsy Devos Scrapping Obama-Era …

Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos testifies during a Senate subcommittee meeting discussing her department's proposed budget estimates and justification for fiscal year 2020 on March 28, 2019. (Credit: Zach Gibson / Getty Images)