The following article by Mark Hlaacik, Assistant Professor of Communication Specializing in Education Policy, University of North Texas, was posted on the Conversation website January 21, 2018:
When Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos spoke at the American Enterprise Institute on Jan. 16, she began by emphasizing her role as an outsider.
“Outside Washington. Outside the LBJ building,” she said of the department’s headquarters in the nation’s capital. “Outside ‘the system.’” Continue reading “DeVos speech shows contempt for the agency she heads”