The following article by Emma Brown was posted on the Washington Post website February 15, 2017:
A policy manifesto from an influential conservative group with ties to the Trump administration, including Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, urges the dismantling of the Education Department and bringing God into American classrooms.
The five-page document produced by the Council for National Policy calls for a “restoration of education in America” that would minimize the federal role, promote religious schools and home schooling and enshrine “historic Judeo-Christian principles” as a basis for instruction. Continue reading “Influential conservative group: Trump, DeVos should dismantle Education Department and bring God into classrooms”