单词 | Education Secretary |
例句 | He served on the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania and Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government before joining the Reagan administration as chief of staff to Education Secretary William Bennett. Bill Kristol knows his predictions have been bad but he’s going to keep making them 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z A day later, Education Secretary Arne Duncan surprised the staff by weighing in with his position in support of same-sex marriage. Family influenced Obama's gay marriage shift: aides 2012-05-10T10:45:00Z Before the speech, Romney announced Tuesday a team of education policy advisers that includes former Education Secretary Rod Paige and other officials from President George W. Bush’s administration. Library of Congress taps 25 sounds for registry 2012-05-23T14:47:00Z That’s another thing the new Education Secretary has promised: to turn more control for education decisions over to states and local school districts. Why Parents Should Not Make Kids Do Homework 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z Education Secretary William Bennett called Chicago's public school system the worst in America. Report: CPS reforms failed many students 2011-09-30T11:00:00Z However, Education Secretary Gillian Keegan has written to unions to discuss introducing a minimum level of staff on strike days on a voluntary basis. Teachers' strikes: When, where and why? 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Gillian Keegan has committed to introducing minimum service levels in schools on a voluntary basis, if an agreement can be reached with unions. Plan for 40% of train services to run during strikes 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Gillian Keegan said the incident led her to take action - just days before the new school year was due to begin. RAAC: How long have we known about unsafe concrete in schools? 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Gillian Keegan will tell English schools this week parents have a right to view the sex education material which is being taught. Parents have right to see sex education content, says minister 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Former Education Secretary Sir Gavin Williamson has told a court he felt "incredibly threatened" by a man accused of stalking him. Sir Gavin Williamson 'felt threatened' by man, court hears 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Former Trump Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Tuesday released a video on Title IX saying the federal law “meant to promote opportunities for girls and women has, thanks to progressives, been turned against them.” Riley Gaines launches Real Women’s Day to laud biological females versus ‘honoring men’ 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The administration plans to finalize the new rule sometime next year, but Education Secretary Miguel Cardona has declined to say if it will be in place before next fall’s presidential election. Biden’s second try at student loan cancellation moves forward with debate over plan’s details 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z In an interview with The Associated Press, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said legacy admissions must be revisited for the sake of diversity on campuses following the recent Supreme Court ruling against affirmative action. US education chief considers new ways to discourage college admissions preference for kids of alumni 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Gillian Keegan said they have continued working "flat out" this week to minimise disruption to education and to keep children and staff safe. Government to update list of Raac-affected schools in England 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z At a recent visit to Essex, which has the most number of schools affected by Raac in the country, Education Secretary Gillian Keegan said the problems with unsafe concrete would be sorted. Woodbridge scouts come to the rescue of Raac-hit school 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth said the Scottish government had been "actively engaging with local authority partners, who have statutory responsibility for school buildings in Scotland, for some time." Raac found in schools in 16 Scottish local council areas 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z On Monday, Education Secretary Gillian Keegan apologised after being caught swearing on mic as she expressed frustration at a lack of gratitude for the handling of the school building crisis in England. Schools struggle over RAAC crumbling concrete measures 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Gillian Keegan has been recorded using expletives to express frustration at a lack of gratitude for the handling of the school building crisis. Gillian Keegan caught swearing over school concrete crisis 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Gillian Keegan will inform Parliament next week "of the plan to keep parents and the public updated on the issue", her department has said. Jeremy Hunt says government will 'spend what it takes' to make schools safe 2023-09-03T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Gillian Keegan said on Thursday that affected schools would be contacting parents directly, adding: "If you don't hear, don't worry." School concrete crisis: Your questions answered 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Gillian Keegan says the decision followed "new evidence" about the material, and that the government is taking a "cautious approach". What we know so far about school buildings closures 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z On Monday, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona gave reporters an example to illustrate what this change could mean for Americans with student debt. As Biden rolls out ‘game-changer’ for student debt, Washington’s Marie Gluesenkamp Pérez offers rare Democratic dissent 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z When asked whether there’s anything in the course that currently raises that concern, Education Secretary Jacob Oliva said that would have to be part of the review process of the final version. AP African American Studies course won’t count toward graduation credit in Arkansas 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z According to Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, registered apprenticeship programs for teachers grew from two to 21 states over the past year, and the new initiatives will expand them to every state. Public schools fast-track teacher credentials to fill vacancies 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z “For far too long, borrowers fell through the cracks of a broken system that failed to keep accurate track of their progress toward forgiveness,” Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said in a statement. Biden cancels $39 billion in student loans on heels of Supreme Court ruling 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z More than 60 Republicans lawmakers urged Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to withdraw the plan in February, calling it “reckless, fiscally irresponsible, and blatantly illegal.” A Biden plan cuts student loan payments for millions to $0. Will it be the next legal battle? 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth previously said Scotland's qualification system needed a "radical" overhaul. National 5: Radical plan for Scottish school exams expected 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel Cardona refrained from speaking at the university’s commencement last weekend to stand in solidarity with those on strike. UW reaches tentative agreements with groups on strike 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Gillian Keegan said Mr Johnson had "made his decision, he made the decision to resign" after he saw the report last week, and added: "Boris has achieved an awful lot." Boris Johnson owes the nation an apology, say Covid bereaved 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z “More students are deciding it doesn’t pay to go to college because, for most of them, it’s a fact,” former Education Secretary William Bennett, who served under President Reagan, told The Times. More high school students say college ‘not worth it,’ survey finds 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z In a statement released after the meeting, Education Secretary Ms Keegan said it was "important to have meaningful conversations" and that the government would "take action to offer further support" to school leaders. Ruth Perry's sister says Ofsted changes expected after minister talks 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth said the summit would aim to ensure that levels of violence and disruption in schools were accurately reported. Summit aimed at tackling pupil violence to be held 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel Cardona traveled to the U.S. territory for the announcement and said he supports the change to overcome what he called the system’s challenges. Puerto Rico to decentralize its Education Department in bid to improve services 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Reports that Education Secretary Gillian Keegan had been involved in "watering down" proposals to restrict dependents of students have been rejected by a source at the Department of Education. UK must train own workers to curb migration - Braverman 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Jawando served in former President Barack Obama’s administration as associate director of public engagement and as an adviser to Education Secretary Arne Duncan. Top Maryland county leader Alsobrooks running for US Senate 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Gillian Keegan said the offer was no longer on the table, so the decision on pay would now be made by the independent pay review body. Teacher strikes: Unions team up in England pay dispute 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Gillian Keegan said new courses "will only be approved for delivery where we are sure they are good enough and can be delivered to a high standard". What are T-levels and what are the grades worth? 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel Cardona slammed Republicans for “staggering recklessness,” saying the bill would be “taking us backward” and undercut efforts to help students recover from the pandemic. Biden’s student loan help would be ‘annihilated’ by GOP bill 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel A. Cardona pointed to provisions in the Heroes Act that allow a “waiver or modification” of loans when a national emergency affects borrowers’ ability to repay. Biden ending COVID emergency won’t affect high court case over student debt forgiveness, say experts 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z “A lot of people are finding out it’s not worth it,” said former Education Secretary William Bennett, an academic philosopher and onetime associate dean of liberal arts at Boston University. Liberal arts programs face mounting challenges, from soaring costs to waning interest 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Gillian Keegan said on Monday that the offer had been funded, citing extra cash for schools over the next two years and additional funding for the pay rise. Teachers vote for another three days of strikes 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Shadow Education Secretary Bridget Philipson said the report was a snapshot of an "overworked, overstretched and under-appreciated school workforce" and criticised the government for failing to act on the findings sooner. Teachers working 12-hour days, leaked report says 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z "It is now crystal clear that we have an Education Secretary and a government that is ignoring the crisis in our schools and colleges." National Education Union asks teachers in England to reject new pay offer 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The Education Secretary will meet unions today to begin intensive talks. Teachers' strikes in England paused for talks 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Speaking exclusively to the BBC about the plans, Education Secretary Gillian Keegan said it was "wrong" that parents feel they need to have a legal document in place for their child to get any support. Send: Special educational needs children in England to receive more help 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel Cardona’s proposed plan would affect more than 40 million borrowers, about half of whom would see their balances wiped clean. On student loan forgiveness, conservative justices skeptical of Biden plan 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel A. Cardona cited the Heroes Act, pointing to provisions that allow “waiver or modification” of loans when there’s a national emergency that affects borrowers’ ability to repay. Supreme Court signals skepticism of Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Scottish Education Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville says the continued disruption is "completely unacceptable" and has repeated her call for unions to "resume pay talks urgently". Teacher strikes: The young people in Scotland demanding better pay 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville said the continued disruption was "completely unacceptable" and repeated her call for unions to "resume pay talks urgently" and suspend the action. School strike: Teachers in Scotland begin two-day strike action 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z “Shakespeare wrote ‘readiness is all,’ but today large numbers of young people are just not ready for life’s real challenges,” former Education Secretary William Bennett told The Washington Times, commenting on the survey. Recent college grads unprepared for 9-5 jobs, experts warn 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z The actions that Mr. Biden has directed Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to take “fall comfortably within the plain text of the act,” the administration argued in a legal filing to the court. Challenges to Student Loan Cancellation Reach Supreme Court 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said in a recent speech that the relief funding was “intended to accelerate reopening and recovery, not to fill decades of underinvestment in education funding and support for students.” For poor schools, building repairs zap COVID relief money 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Education Secretary, Shirley-Anne Somerville, said: "We are committed to resolving this dispute as soon as possible and are progressing work for an improved offer to be put to teaching unions." New pay offer expected in Scottish teacher strikes 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Union leaders will meet Education Secretary Gillian Keegan later in what they call a "last chance" to avoid Wednesday's planned strike action. NEU teacher strikes: Government and union to meet for last-ditch talks 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Kit Malthouse also sent Sir Alan Wood, former director for children's services in the London borough of Hackney, to work with the council. Arthur Labinjo-Hughes: Children facing 'significant harm' by Solihull council 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z But Education Secretary Gillian Keegan told Sky News on 9 November: "I think the average when I last looked was £34,000 before these increases, so it's more than the average salary across the country." Does the average nurse earn £34,000 a year? 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z “The secretary’s actions fall comfortably within the plain text of the act,” the brief said, referring to Education Secretary Miguel A. Cardona. Biden Administration Defends Student Loan Cancellation at Supreme Court 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel Cardona has said the nation faces a moment of truth for education in the face of “appalling and unacceptable” declines in achievement. L.A. students’ grades are rising, but test scores are falling. Why the big disconnect? 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Earlier this month, a group of Democrats wrote Education Secretary Miguel Cardona urging him to conduct a formal legal review of the department’s guidance on whether tuition revenue-sharing arrangements are permissible under the ban. USC graduates sue over falsified U.S. News ranking data 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z It said the Education Secretary may “waive or modify” a student aid program if “necessary in connection with a war or other military operation or national emergency.” Supreme Court agrees to decide on Biden's stalled student loan forgiveness plan 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The Vermont settlement was filed in court papers Wednesday, said the Alliance Defending Freedom, which represented two parents and the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Burlington, Vermont, in suits against Education Secretary Daniel M. French. Vermont agrees to pay religious school tuition where public schools are unavailable 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville said: "Poor wellbeing and motivation can be some of the underlying causes that can have an impact on attendance and learning." School absence pupils to be helped rather then punished 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z “Callous efforts to block student debt relief in the courts have caused tremendous financial uncertainty for millions of borrowers,” Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said. White House Extends Pause on Student Loan Payments Until Next Year 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said the administration is pleased with the court’s final approval of the settlement, saying it resolved the borrowers’ claims in “a fair and equitable manner.” Judge grants final approval of $6 billion student loan settlement 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z “Our team has worked to turn public service loan forgiveness from a promise broken into a promise kept,” Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said on a call with reporters Tuesday. More public servants could get a chance at student debt relief 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said it’s a sign that schools need to redouble their efforts, using billions of dollars that Congress gave schools to help students recover. Test scores show historic COVID setbacks for kids across US 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z Republicans on the House Oversight and Reform Committee sent a letter to Education Secretary Miguel Cardona on Tuesday questioning whether funds were used for “woke initiatives.” Tossing money down the drain: Increased federal aid to schools amid COVID didn’t help learning loss 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z Republicans on the House Oversight Committee sent a letter to Education Secretary Miguel Cardona on Tuesday questioning whether funds were being for “woke initiatives.” Federal aid won’t make up for student’s COVID-19 learning loss: study 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said the blueprint released Tuesday is the foundation for guidance his department will distribute to schools to follow next year. TSA body scanners to use ‘gender-neutral algorithm’ amid broader Biden push on AI 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z The Education Secretary for England, Kit Malthouse, has said getting attendance right is one of his priorities. School fines: Lottery for parents with absent children 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Kit Malthouse said students "expect fairness in exams and grading arrangements, which is why we are transitioning back to pre-pandemic normality". GCSE and A-level grades set to drop in England 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Top Republicans expressed strong concerns Wednesday to Education Secretary Miguel Cardona over reports of colleges and universities actively undermining free speech and academic freedom on their campuses. Republicans call for transparency on Education Dept. spending at colleges that restrict free speech 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said that to draw people into the teaching profession — and to retain them — working conditions need to improve. Wanted: Teachers. No training necessary. 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel Cardona told reporters last week that creative approaches are needed to bring in more teachers, such as retired educators, but schools must not lower standards. Teacher shortages are real, but not for the reason you heard 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Ms Donelan was promoted to Education Secretary this July but resigned after just two days as part of the mass ministerial walkout leading to then Prime Minister Boris Johnson's resignation. Michelle Donelan: New culture secretary unafraid to take on culture wars and BBC 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Cleverly had served as Education Secretary since July, when Boris Johnson announced he would resign and appointed a caretaker government until a new leader was appointed. James Cleverly appointed new UK foreign secretary 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel Cardona took a partisan spin on the new data, blaming the Trump administration’s policies for the decline and lauding President Biden’s vaccination policies that he said helped schools reopen faster. Nation’s report card: Pandemic learning caused historic drops in math, reading scores 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z England's Education Secretary James Cleverly told the BBC that you can't just "flick a switch" to increase the capacity to train more doctors. Government defends medical student number cap 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z In April, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona agreed to waive the program requirements and restrictions, ensuring that people have their negative credit histories cleared without losing the ability to rehabilitate their loans. How Education Dept. plans to lift 7.5 million borrowers out of default 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z She has been called the establishment pick because she’s backed by former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, who earned the ire of Trump world when she quit his administration after the Capitol attack. Trump's influence is tested in Tuesday's primaries, and abortion rights are on the ballot in Kansas 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z Senate Republicans have quizzed Education Secretary Miguel Cardona about the administration’s sought-after Title IX update, saying the proposed changes would make “schools and sports unsafe and unfair for women and girls.” Senate GOP blasts proposed Title IX changes as ‘unsafe and unfair’ to girls, schools 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z “Predatory, deceptive practices that target veterans and service members have no place in higher education, period,” Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said Tuesday. Education Dept. proposes tougher regulation of for-profit colleges 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Education Secretary John King could become the state’s first Black governor, and Perez could become the first Latino chief executive in the state. 2022 midterms: What to watch in Maryland’s primary elections 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Education Secretary James Cleverly said he hoped the move "goes some way to preventing more tragic stories". School defibrillators: State schools to receive life-saving devices by 2023 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z One newly appointed minister, Education Secretary James Cleverly, said he had heard about reports of plans to host the wedding party at Chequers and did not have a problem with it. Boris Johnson's Chequers wedding party moved after criticism 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Michelle Donelan, who was also appointed on Tuesday following the resignation of her predecessor, announced her resignation Thursday morning. Embattled U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson agrees to resign 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z “We are committed to fixing a broken system. If a borrower qualifies for student loan relief, it shouldn’t take mountains of paperwork or a law degree to obtain it,” Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said Wednesday. Biden administration wants to ease student-loan forgiveness for some 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z In the aftermath of the Capitol assault, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and other Cabinet members discussed invoking the 25th Amendment and removing him from office. What Cassidy Hutchinson told us — and why we should have known it already 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z The "revelation" that former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and other members of the Cabinet discussed removing Trump by way of the 25th Amendment comes as no surprise, he says. Dr. Lance Dodes: Trump is a dangerous sociopath — but he's sane enough to stand trial 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel Cardona stressed that the department would initiate a separate rulemaking on how Title IX applies to athletics, but the attorneys general said the damage would already be done by redefining “sex.” Eighteen state attorneys general warn Biden’s overhaul will ‘destroy’ Title IX 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z “Our goal is to give full effect to the law’s reach and to deliver on its promise to protect all students from sex-based harassment and discrimination,” Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said. Sweeping Title IX changes would shield trans students, abuse survivors 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said in a statement that the settlement would resolve the claims “in a manner that is fair and equitable for all parties.” Settlement would forgive $6B for defrauded college students 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The proposal, announced on the 50th anniversary of the Title IX women’s rights law, is intended to replace a set of controversial rules issued during the Trump administration by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. Biden administration moves to expand Title IX protections 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z Some of Trump's Cabinet members, including Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, discussed invoking the 25th Amendment to remove Trump from power following the attack on the Capitol. Cult expert Steven Hassan sees 95% chance of worsening pro-Trump violence 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z “For far too long, Corinthian engaged in the wholesale financial exploitation of students, misleading them into taking on more and more debt to pay for promises they would never keep,” Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said. $5.8 Billion in Loans Will Be Forgiven for Corinthian Colleges Students 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z "This is the start of a journey to change the culture and dramatically reform the children's social care system," said Education Secretary Nadim Zahawi, who pledged detailed plans for "bold and ambitious change" within months. Child protection: Without change thousands more kids face care - review lead 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi has said the PM "will never interfere or intervene" with the investigation into lockdown parties at Downing Street. PM will never interfere or intervene - Zahawi 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z “Student loans were never meant to be a life sentence, but it’s certainly felt that way for borrowers locked out of debt relief they’re eligible for,” Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said in a written statement. Millions move closer to student loan forgiveness with one-time government waivers. 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z “Today, the department makes clear that all students — including LGBTQ+ students — deserve the opportunity to learn and thrive in schools that are free from discrimination,” said Education Secretary Miguel Cardona in the June 21 announcement. Fifteen states urge Biden administration to keep ‘gender identity’ out of Title IX overhaul 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel Cardona has agreed to waive the program requirements and restrictions, which ensures that people have their negative credit histories cleared without losing the ability to rehabilitate their loans. Biden extends federal student loan payment pause through Aug. 31 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said the extra time will help his agency prepare borrowers for a “smooth transition back to repayment.” EXPLAINER: Biden extends student loan freeze through August 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z UK Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi, whose brief covers schools in England, said any pupil falling behind in maths or English would receive help. Schools white paper to include maths and English targets 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi said the change was part of a wider ambition in "creating opportunity for all, with strong schools and great teachers for every child". England schools set for minimum week length in new rules 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Arne Duncan called Detroit “ground zero” for problems facing American schools. Detroit schools aim to catch up, and then some, with US aid 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z When the deal was publicized, Ellison, who led negotiations, implored Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to reconsider his request for broad federal debt cancellation. State AGs renew debt relief fight for former students of Dream Center career schools 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z “The Department of Education has made clear that all schools receiving federal funding must follow federal civil rights law,” Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said in a statement. Florida legislature passes bill to restrict LGBTQ topics in elementary schools 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Kevin Yeung said international schools could continue with online classes through March and April, while local schools would break early for summer in March. Hong Kong international schools end confusion over term dates 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z His organization was among 17 consumer groups that wrote Education Secretary Miguel Cardona last week urging him to adopt the moratorium. Biden administration promised bankruptcy reforms. So why is it still fighting student loan borrowers in court? 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z “The department remains committed to giving borrowers discharges when the evidence shows their college violated the law and standards,” Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said. Education Department cancels $415M in student debt, citing for-profit college fraud 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi has already condemned the lesson and insisted schools must not address political issues in a "partisan" way. Minister asked to probe PM criticism in Nottingham school lesson 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi says the advance information being published on Monday is part of a range of adaptations for students to "make sure they can do themselves justice in their exams". GCSEs and A-levels in 2022 will be graded more generously 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z As billionaire former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos recently wrote for Fox News, it appears she believes the best solution is just to kill off unionized public education because it can never be reformed: How the "critical race theory" moral panic morphed into book-banning frenzy 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi said his White Paper plans were a "blueprint for putting skills, schools and families at the heart of levelling up". Areas with weak education targeted for levelling up 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z The decision to set up the trust followed recommendations made to Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi by the Children's Services Commissioner in Bradford. Bradford Council children's services to be run independently 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z A coalition of 120 conservative leaders is calling on Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to resign, citing his role in labeling parents who speak up at school board meetings as “domestic terrorists.” 120 conservative leaders ask U.S. education secretary to resign over crackdown on parents 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z “Our out-of-date standards leave New Mexico students with an incomplete understanding of the complex, multicultural world they live in,” Public Education Secretary Designate Kurt Steinhaus said. New approach to teaching race in school divides New Mexico 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Dame Rachel also said she had received commitment from Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi to create a national database to see attendance data in real time. Covid in schools: Inquiry launched to find 100,000 pupils absent since lockdown 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z The prime minister’s office hasn’t confirmed whether Johnson has been quizzed by Gray, though Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi said Johnson had “submitted himself” to Gray’s investigation. UK’s Johnson, and his foes, await key ‘partygate’ report 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi said the country is "witnessing the transition of the virus from pandemic to endemic", reports the Sunday Times. Covid-19: Cutting self-isolation to five days would be helpful says Nadhim Zahawi 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel Cardona is urging districts to operate in person, and his agency is distributing material to help put safety protocols into place. In face of omicron surge, schools push ahead with in-person classes 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z Scotland's Education Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville has urged pupils and staff to take a lateral flow test before returning to school, and if it comes back positive to isolate and book a PCR test. Covid in Scotland: 'Crunch week' as latest data awaited 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi said the move was an attempt to “minimise disruption” and prevent teachers and pupils from being forced to stay at home. U.K. makes omicron contingency plans for hospitals, schools 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi said the move was an attempt to “minimise disruption” in schools and prevent teachers and pupils from being forced to stay at home. UK makes omicron contingency plans for hospitals, schools 2022-01-02T05:00:00Z Announcing the change - just a few days before schools reopen - England's Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi said face coverings would be required until 26 January. Covid: Pupils to wear face masks in class to tackle Omicron 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z Additionally, Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi has made a plea for retired teachers to come back to the profession and join teacher supply agencies to fill staffing gaps in the January. Omicron: Will schools be open in January? 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z In a report sent to the Education Secretary, a coroner said action must be taken to prevent future deaths. Frankie Thomas: Bereaved parents call for action on harmful content 2021-12-11T05:00:00Z A national investigation into the what went wrong before Arthur was killed will begin next week, Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi has said. Arthur Labinjo-Hughes: Safety warnings ignored, says grandfather 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he would leave "no stone unturned" to find out what went wrong and Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi said he would make a statement about the case to Parliament on Monday. Arthur Labinjo-Hughes: Football fans to clap for murdered Arthur 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z The fortnightly figures' release follows Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi advising schools to reintroduce face masks in crowded places, such as corridors. School Covid absence up 60% in England in two weeks 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi said the new variant would have caused concern for teachers, wider education and childcare staff, parents, pupils and students. Covid: Secondary school pupils in England advised to wear masks 2021-11-28T05:00:00Z So this remains very much something ministers are wrestling with - Education Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville this week announced a "redesign" of the approach to funding schools in deprived areas. SNP conference: Has Nicola Sturgeon delivered on her pledges? 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra and Education Secretary Miguel Cardona are sending a letter to school districts across the country calling on them to organize vaccine clinics for their newly eligible students. Jill Biden to kick off campaign to encourage US child vaccination – live 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi has said changes to the primary curriculum will see a focus on climate change science and sustainability studies. Climate change strategy for school curriculum 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Hong Kong’s Education Secretary Kevin Yeung said earlier this year that it was a “requirement” for higher education institutions to incorporate national security education into their curriculum, according to a government statement. Exclusive: New Hong Kong university classes set out dangers of breaking security law 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z As well as youngsters explaining how climate change is affecting them, UK government Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi will set out a series of measures aimed at further embedding climate change in the English schools curriculum. COP26: Voice of youth has its say - inside and outside summit 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel Cardona has said he hopes that U.S. schools will not just return to their old ways post-pandemic but that they will create stronger systems to help all learners. ‘Nation’s Report Card’ finds falling test scores, even pre-covid 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z But Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi said the government was working with the industry to find sustainable solutions and that issuing temporary visas was "not enough". Pig farm labour shortage a human disaster - NFU 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Former Education Secretary Bill Bennett has launched an online distance-learning curriculum to help middle and high school teachers cover U.S. history more rigorously and without political bias. Bill Bennett launches online U.S. history curriculum to fight ‘anti-America’ bias 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z Former Education Secretary William Bennett is launching a series of interactive stories that will combine literacy and historical education in an attempt to counter content like the "1619 Project." Former education secretary Bill Bennett launches program to counter 'politicized' content in schools 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z “With these grants, we’re making sure schools and communities across the country that are committed to safely returning to in-person learning know that we have their backs,” Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said in a statement. 1st Florida school district gets US cash for virus mask vote 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z “You must be the most ignorant, clueless and incapable Education Secretary in the U.K.’s history,” he said on Twitter. British education minister admits mixing up Black sportsmen 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z But Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said testing would help root out cases, and defended the government’s strategy as striking a “sensible balance.” Excitement meets worry as European kids head back to school 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Gavin Williamson told the BBC it was right for children to have a "much more normal education experience", with adults being able to go back to the pub, music festivals and theatres. Covid: Schools 'aren't infection hubs' and Hollywood blockbusters delayed 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Gavin Williamson told BBC Breakfast it was right for children to have a "much more normal education experience", with adults being able to go back to the pub, music festivals and theatres. Covid: Schools aren't infection hubs, says public health boss 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said in a statement that his agency has heard complaints from parents across the country, and he cast the investigation as a way to ensure the success of in-person learning. Biden administration opens civil rights investigations over bans on school mask mandates 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z “It’s simply unacceptable that state leaders are putting politics over the health and education of the students they took an oath to serve,” Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said in a statement. State mask bans face federal civil rights inquiries 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Gavin Williamson says he wants the school "bubble" system in England removed as soon as possible, as rising numbers of pupils are being sent home to isolate. Williamson wants to scrap bubbles to keep pupils in school 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Education Secretary William Bennett declared that Chicago was the worst district in the country and in “educational meltdown.” Opinion | In Chicago, public schools are often called a mess. Truth is, they’ve improved — a lot. 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel Cardona has called it a time for bold innovation that breaks down inequities and rethinks all aspects of schooling. Pandemic windfall for US schools has few strings attached 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel Cardona has called it a time for bold innovation that breaks down inequities and rethinks all aspects of schooling. Pandemic windfall for US schools has few strings attached 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Last week, Education Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville said she hoped to remove the need for older pupils to wear masks in classrooms "as soon as possible". Covid in Scotland: No change to rules despite rise in cases 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Shadow Education Secretary Kate Green said a new approach quickly needed to be introduced. Williamson wants to scrap bubbles to keep pupils in school 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z This week, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona floated the possibility of bringing civil rights complaints against states that ban masks in schools. Opinion | Civil rights law is the wrong weapon for fighting bans of masks in schools 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z “We’ve heard loud and clear from borrowers with disabilities and advocates about the need for this change and we are excited to follow through on it,” Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said in a statement. US to erase student debt for those with severe disabilities 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z In an interview before the president spoke, Education Secretary Miguel A. Cardona described another major turning point: His department will use its civil rights enforcement arm to allow schools to require masks. Biden ramps up coronavirus strategy for nursing homes and schools, and urges booster shots 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z The country is “at a fork in the road” on going back to school safely, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said Sunday. Mandatory vaccination a good idea for teachers, says union leader president 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z The initiative, announced on Thursday by Education Secretary Miguel A. Cardona, is part of a broader “return to school road map” aimed at getting students back to in-person learning this fall. White House Makes Back-to-School Push for Student Vaccinations 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel Cardona on Friday backed off from his proposal to create a new grant that was seen as encouraging the teaching of critical race theory and the “1619 Project.” Cardona retreats from making critical race theory part of new school grants 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z But as many considered the implications of the guidance, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona reiterated in a statement that the top priority in 2021-2022 is getting students back into classrooms and school buildings to learn. CDC says students vaccinated against the coronavirus can go maskless in fall 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said the system of sending whole bubbles home after a positive case would cease at the end term. School bubbles to be axed in England's schools 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said he wanted the school "bubble" system removed as soon as possible in England, after soaring numbers of pupils being sent home to isolate. Williamson wants 'bubbles' scrapped to keep pupils in school 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z There are no official figures for how many pupils are being home educated - and last week Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said plans for a register were "imminent". Gangs warning for pupils missing majority of school 2021-06-28T04:00:00Z At the time, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said the issue was “best solved at the state and local level” and that the earlier guidance led to a spike in lawsuits seeking clarification. Biden admin extends protections to transgender students 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z In announcing the new action, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona vowed to continue standing up for students who are deceived by their schools. Loan relief granted to former for-profit college students 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Her comments echo those of Education Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville, who gave a "cast-iron guarantee" earlier this week that the situation pupils faced last year would not happen again. School assessments: Nicola Sturgeon denies pupils face results 'shambles' 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z Still, opponents of the grant program are hopeful that this time the outpouring of criticism will make Education Secretary Miguel Cardona back down. Biden’s Education Department buried in an avalanche of complaints about plans to fund ‘1619 Project’ 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z In early April, he asked Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to prepare a memo on the president’s legal authority to cancel debt. Frozen but not forgiven, U.S. student loans are coming due again soon 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z In a letter to Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, they said it was an attempt to introduce the "deeply flawed and controversial teachings of Critical Race Theory and the 1619 Project" to students. UNC urged to rethink tenure for 1619 Project writer Nikole Hannah-Jones 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z A spokeswoman for Cole said he wants further clarification from Education Secretary Miguel Cardona on how he would implement the bill if passed. Civics legislation snared in national debate over talking about race in education 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z The government is considering measures to help pupils, including longer school days and shorter holidays, according to Education Secretary Gavin Williamson. First day back at school has 'gone well', say heads 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos issued a new policy reshaping the way schools and universities dealt with complaints of sexual misconduct; the policy bolstered the rights of the accused. Today in History 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Miguel Cardona applauded the nation’s progress but also drew attention to racial disparities, saying schools must do more to reach all students. Biden hits schools goal even as many students learn remotely 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z But his new appointment as chief operating officer of federal student aid, made by Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, is effective Tuesday and needs no other approvals. Meet the Man Now at the Center of the Debate Over Student Debt 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z “As expected, New Mexico is now offering in-person instruction to every student who wants it in all but a handful of cases,” said Education Secretary Ryan Stewart said Thursday. At least half New Mexico’s students choose in-person classes 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z “It’s a commitment to address systemically some of the issues that have existed in our system for many, many years,” said Education Secretary Miguel Cardona. Biden’s mammoth education agenda would expand the federal role from cradle to college 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z As Education Secretary in the Labour cabinet of the late 1970s, she oversaw a profound and controversial programme of change. Obituary: Shirley Williams 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z Secondary school pupils in England must keep wearing face masks in class after the Easter holidays, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson says. Secondary school pupils to keep wearing masks after Easter 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, when asked about the reopening of schools, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said it is "premature" to state whether or not students will be back in classrooms this fall. Is Education Secretary Cardona fighting hard enough to reopen schools? 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z “Our goal is to enable these borrowers who are struggling in default to get the same protections previously made available to tens of millions of other borrowers,” said Education Secretary Miguel Cardona. The government is pausing payments for more student loans, but only if they’re in default. 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z England's Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has described the allegations on the website as "shocking and abhorrent" and has pledged to take "appropriate action". Tackling sexual abuse not just for schools, say heads 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Former Education Secretary Betsy DeVos made no secret of her disdain for a program intended to forgive the federal student loans of borrowers who were ripped off by schools that defrauded their students. A DeVos System Allowed 12 Minutes to Decide Student Loan Forgiveness 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z In a letter to state school chiefs sent Tuesday, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said that his agency would move the emergency funding quickly and that states should act “with this same sense of urgency.” CDC set to revisit advice on spacing between students amid new evidence 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z One of those with concerns is former Education Secretary Bill Bennett, who served in the Reagan administration. Is Education Secretary Cardona fighting hard enough to reopen schools? 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z The government is now considering various measures to help pupils in England catch up on lost learning, including longer school days and shorter holidays, according to Education Secretary Gavin Williamson. Covid: Millions of pupils going back to school in England 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z School staff and child care workers are being surveyed to determine their interest in getting vaccinated, said Education Secretary Dan French. Officials say many Vermont students are struggling 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z The move came as Trump Cabinet members like Education Secretary Betsy DeVos urged staffers to "be the resistance" to the incoming Democratic administration. Watchdogs warn of possible Biden “sabotage” by Trump appointees that “burrowed” into career jobs 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Gavin Williamson wrote recently to the Office for Students, which is the regulator in England, recognising that some students are worried about the quality of their tuition. Coronavirus: Should university students get a refund? 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z “As in the case with most of our school activities it will not be music as normal but with some restrictions,” said Education Secretary Dan French during the governor’s twice weekly virus briefing on Friday. Vermont to permit more music activity in schools 2021-02-16T05:00:00Z England's Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said the return to school would be a "moment of joy" when students would get back to their teachers and friends. Covid: Millions of pupils going back to school in England 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z “This is something, as far as adoption of curriculum, that’s best left to the local elected boards and administrators and educators,” State Education Secretary Johnny Key told the panel. Arkansas panel rejects ban on ‘1619 Project’ in schools 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Public Education Secretary Ryan Stewart said the department “continues collaborating with tribal communities and others to work out the mechanics of our proposal.” Indian education funding at stake in New Mexico legislature 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z He was responding to an urgent question brought by Shadow Education Secretary Kate Green on schools reopening. Opening schools a national priority, says government 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z And Education Secretary Gavin Williamson says schools will be given at least two weeks' notice to reopen - which he "hopes" will happen before Easter. Covid-19: MPs call for school reopening plan, and will France have a third lockdown? 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said the review would "not shy away from exposing problems" and committed it to prioritising the views of those with direct experience of the care system. Review of children's social care system launched 2021-01-15T05:00:00Z Describing the virtual library as a "fantastic resource", Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said learning and children's development must continue while schools remain closed. Virtual library gives children in England free book access 2021-01-16T05:00:00Z The Vermont Agency of Education is working a plan for education recovery work to mitigate the impact the coronavirus emergency has had on students, Education Secretary Daniel French said Friday. Some Dartmouth students to return; rapid tests at RI airport 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z In the face of the chaos and uncertainty that surrounded the pandemic last year, all 50 states canceled the federally mandated assessments after obtaining waivers from Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. Opinion | Why we shouldn’t abandon student testing this spring 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, one of President Trump’s longest-serving and most loyal Cabinet members and also one of his most controversial, submitted her resignation Thursday, citing the president’s role in the riot on Capitol Hill. Betsy DeVos resigns as Education secretary, citing Trump’s role in riot 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Gavin Williamson announced that all of London's primaries will remain shut to most pupils, after pressure from local councils to reverse an earlier decision to keep only schools in certain boroughs closed. Covid school closures 'put children's lives on hold', says Ofsted chief 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z Labour's shadow education secretary Kate Green urged Education Secretary Gavin Williamson to confirm the government's plan for schools and colleges, with just two working days before the new term begins for many on Monday. Covid: Millions more braced for tougher rules in England 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Absent from the latest stimulus package is a repeal of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s rule narrowing student eligibility for emergency aid. Stimulus deal delivers billions in pandemic aid to colleges, but much more is needed, advocates say 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said exams were the best way of measuring performance, and that it was "so important" they took place next summer. Extra measures 'to ensure fair exams next summer' 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos called on the National Center for Education Statistics — a branch of the Education Department responsible for the federal tests — to stop any further spending in preparation for the January exam. DeVos calls on Congress to postpone federal standardized exams until 2022 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos called on the National Center for Education Statistics – a branch of the Education Department responsible for the federal tests – to stop further spending in preparation for the January exam. DeVos calls on Congress to postpone federal standardized exams until 2022 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z That month, she became the lead plaintiff in a class-action lawsuit that accused Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and the Education Department of mismanaging the federal order and demanded a full suspension. Looming end to student loan payment moratorium raises fears among defaulted borrowers 2020-11-23T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s central mission is to boost alternatives to traditional public schools, which she derisively refers to as “government schools,” and she slams unions as working against the interests of families. Teachers unions, on the rise, poised for gains if there’s a Biden administration 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The plan dovetails with workforce initiatives championed by the president’s daughter, Ivanka Trump, and with Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s push for the private sector to play a larger role in education. ‘Very disappointed.’ Trump’s science adviser has left U.S. researchers wanting more 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Daniel French said schools must continue to use basic mitigation strategies for the virus, such as the wearing of masks and proper distancing. System to provide child care during COVID-19 bearing fruit 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z The interview aired Sept. 2, and later that day the Education Department included a link to the video in an email distributed with the subject: “Important Updates from U.S. Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos.” DeVos appears to be under investigation for violating Hatch Act 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z The interview aired Sept. 2, and later that day the Education Department included a link to the video in an email distributed with the subject, “Important Updates from U.S. Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos.” DeVos appears to be under investigation for violating Hatch Act 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z District Court for the District of Columbia to obtain a court order declaring new rules put in place by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos unlawful. Nevada joins federal lawsuit against campus Title IX changes 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos issued new Title IX regulations that expanded the rights of the accused and went into effect last month. Amy Coney Barrett, potential Supreme Court nominee, wrote influential ruling on campus sexual assault 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z Beyond school choice, Mr. Trump and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos have rescinded Obama administration rules on school discipline, racial disparities and gender identity, and have given states more flexibility in meeting federal mandates. Divide line stark between Trump, Biden on education 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos tried to use the pandemic to coddle wealthy private schools at the expense of public school children by unilaterally altering the standard school funding formula in disbursing pandemic relief funds. Recent Missouri editorials 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z England's Education Secretary Gavin Williamson, facing calls for his resignation over the exams fiasco, will have to defend himself in front of the Education Select Committee this week. The story of the big U-turn of the summer 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z Public Education Secretary Ryan Stewart said the state has set a high bar for bringing back students under a hybrid model, which involves both time in the classroom and virtual learning from home. New Mexico governor considers easing sports restrictions 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z “This is a huge relief for many New Mexico families who might not qualify for free meals but are still facing hard times because of this pandemic,” said Public Education Secretary Ryan Stewart. Free lunches continue for New Mexico students 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z The interview aired Wednesday and later that day, the Education Department included a link to the video in an email distributed with the subject “Important Updates from U.S. Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos.” DeVos calls Biden ‘shameful,’ raising questions about Hatch Act compliance 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z Earlier this summer, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said parents who did not send their children to school in England in September would be penalised with truancy fines. Coronavirus: Morning update 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Earlier this summer, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said that parents who did not send their children to school in September would be penalised with truancy fines. Ditch truancy fines, say doctors as pupils return 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Esteban Moctezuma said officials decided to rely on television because it has a far greater penetration that the internet. As world grapples with pandemic, schools are the epicenter 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Gavin Williamson wrote in the Sunday Times that he wanted to reassure every parent and pupil schools were "ready for them", and the autumn return to schools was "more important than ever". 'Vitally important' children return to class - PM 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z The numerical grading scheme is part of a curriculum introduced in England's schools in 2014 by then Education Secretary Michael Gove. How does the GCSE grading system work? 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z In a letter to Education Secretary Gavin Williamson, seen by the BBC, Universities UK sought "urgent assurances" that he was speaking to the Department for Health about increasing the medical student cap. Medical schools call for places cap to be lifted 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z School and college leaders are now calling on Education Secretary Gavin Williamson to launch a review into how the "fiasco" was handled. Coronavirus: Evening update 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said there was little evidence of coronavirus being transmitted in schools and the plan to fully reopen England's schools in September was guided by the best science. PM understands 'anxiety' over exam grading 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Johnny Key issued the guidance to schools Wednesday as the state reported 912 new confirmed virus cases and 18 more deaths. The Latest: Australian hot spot state says don’t panic-buy 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said: "Getting all children back into the classroom, full-time at the start of next month is a national priority, as this is the best place for them to be." Schools 'should be first to open, last to close' 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said "this government is leaving no stone unturned in levelling up opportunities for every young person up and down the country". Back-to-office parents need childcare, says Starmer 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z The Trump administration has insisted that schools fully open this fall, with Education Secretary Betsy DeVos proposing no plan for how to do that safely. Schools Beat Earlier Plagues With Outdoor Classes. We Should, Too. 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z Democratic attorneys general in more than 20 states sued Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Wednesday, seeking to repeal her overhaul of a student loan forgiveness program. 23 AGs sue DeVos over student loan forgiveness policy 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z On Sunday, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos characterized the CDC guidelines as an impediment to reopening schools quickly rather than what they are: the path to doing so safely. Perspective | We ran the CDC. No president ever politicized its science the way Trump has. 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Over the past week, largely hollow threats from President Donald Trump and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to withhold funding from schools that don’t reopen in the fall added more fire to the debate. As cities nationwide reconsider back-to-school plans, Seattle teachers union pushes back, School Board members eye an alternative 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z A day earlier, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos also was wrong in stating that the research shows there is no danger “in any way” if kids are in school. AP FACT CHECK: Trump team’s false comfort on schools, virus 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, too, said last week that anything less than a full reopening would be a failure for students and taxpayers. Indiana school districts grapple with reopening decisions 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z And as Mr. Trump and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos were trying to pressure local schools to comply with their reopening vision, the document was expressly saying the federal government should not override local judgment. As Trump Demanded Schools Reopen, His Experts Warned of ‘Highest Risk’ 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z But Education Secretary Pedro Rivera warned that transportation would be a difficult problem to solve. Buses pose particular challenge for schools’ pandemic plans 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos took a shot at the school system in Virginia’s Fairfax County for offering families a choice of zero to two days a week in class this fall. Trump demands that schools reopen, with parents caught in the crossfire 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z That decision sparked the ire of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, who slammed the county’s plans on a private conference call with governors Tuesday. School reopening plans become political flash point 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z When a law criminalizing mockery of China's national anthem took effect in June, Education Secretary Kevin Yeung said Hong Kong teachers should be ready to call the police on students who disrespect the song. Teachers face threats, and books are banned as China pushes party line in Hong Kong schools 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Administration officials did not address these hybrid plans directly, though Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said that schools “must fully reopen and fully operate this school year.” Trump pushes schools to open in the fall, downplaying risks as virus spreads 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z In the first evening Downing Street coronavirus briefing for more than a week, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson stressed the importance of all children once again attending school in England in September. Coronavirus: Evening update 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z This follows criticism from Education Secretary Gavin Williamson that senior managers were using apprenticeship levy funding to subsidise qualifications for themselves. Halfon wants 'skills, skills, skills' for recovery 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Parents in England who do not send their children back to school in September will face fines, says the Education Secretary Gavin Williamson. Penalty fines for missing school next term 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos testified that the rule would correct the “blanket forgiveness” of an Obama administration “borrower defense” rule it replaced. How your U.S. lawmaker voted 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z The Education Secretary in Scotland said that schools there were aiming to reopen full-time with no physical distancing in August if coronavirus continued to be suppressed. Lack of special needs school places 'unacceptable' 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Thursday partially retreated from her controversial position that states must share a larger percentage of their pandemic relief funding with private schools. DeVos makes official her controversial plan to push virus aid to private schools 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Pence was en route to Wisconsin, where he is scheduled to attend a roundtable discussion on school choice with Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. Pence falls while boarding Air Force 2, signals he is OK 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said the funding package would bring reform and protect "a generation of children from the effects of this pandemic". £1bn catch-up tutoring fund for England's pupils 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z In an open letter to Education Secretary Gavin Williamson, they say the isolation of lockdown is harming already vulnerable young people. Delay over school return a 'national disaster' 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Eligio Hernández tweeted that the department is complying with court orders and that it would submit documents to prove it. Judge: Reopen Puerto Rico school cafeterias or face arrest 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Transgender rights advocates denounced the finding, calling it another attempt by President Trump and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to trample civil rights for transgender youths. Inclusion of Transgender Student Athletes Violates Title IX, Trump Administration Says 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Most of them wore masks, but there was no social distancing, and some — such as Education Secretary Betsy DeVos — did not wear masks. Trump celebrates successful space launch, a moment of unity amid tensions across the country 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is pushing ahead with a policy that will steer tens of millions of dollars in federal coronavirus relief to private primary schools and secondary schools across the nation. DeVos defends policy boosting virus aid for private schools 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is pushing ahead with a policy that will steer tens of millions of dollars in federal coronavirus relief to private primary schools and secondary schools across the nation. DeVos defends policy boosting virus aid for private schools 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z If the president signs it, he will hand Education Secretary Betsy DeVos a humiliating defeat, the first reversal of a major Trump administration regulation. Trump’s Dilemma: Reject DeVos Debt Forgiveness Rollback or Anger Veterans 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Gavin Williamson told Saturday's daily Downing Street briefing "we owe it to the children" to get pupils back in school. PM accepts 'frustration' over lockdown rules 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has said she hopes schools will test students in the fall to gauge where they are academically, particularly because this spring’s standardized tests that might have provided a barometer were canceled. Saturday classes? Schools mull ways to make up lost time 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z California community colleges are suing Education Secretary Betsy DeVos for barring emergency stimulus funds from students who are ineligible for federal financial aid, including hundreds of thousands of undocumented immigrants and asylum applicants. DeVos sued by California community colleges for barring relief funds to noncitizen students 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos previously told federal student loan borrowers that garnishments would be halted through Sept. 30, with no action needed on their part. DeVos not enforcing pause on wage garnishments, lawsuit says 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z At the weekend, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said no date was set for returning to school, quashing speculation about an imminent return. Heads say 1 June earliest realistic school opening 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said his first priority was protecting the well-being of children and young people but particularly those vulnerable young people with social worker or special educational needs. Tiny fraction of 'at risk' children going to school 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, schools will not reopen until scientific advice changes, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson said - though reports in Sunday's newspapers say this could be as early as next month. Coronavirus: Morning update 2020-04-19T04:00:00Z While noting that the Education Secretary ended her political spending when she joined Trump's Cabinet, a spokesperson for the family took a swipe at Whitmer. Trump's Tea Party: Are right-wing "open the country" protests an AstroTurf operation? 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is considering waiving some parts of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, the federal special education law that grants the right to education for kids with disabilities. Many special ed families still waiting during virus closures 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z The suit alleges that Education Secretary Betsy DeVos illegally stalled a program that promises to forgive federal student loans for borrowers who are cheated by their colleges. U.S. appeals court rules Texas can ban most abortions during pandemic 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z State Education Secretary Johnny Key said he believed the lawsuit was without merit and that his department will consult with the governor and the attorney general to respond appropriately. Lawsuit challenges state limits on Little Rock School Board 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z England's Education Secretary, Gavin Williamson, said cancelling exams was something no education secretary would ever want to do, but it was vital in these "extraordinary times". Teachers to estimate grades after exams cancelled 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Announcing the closure of schools in England on Wednesday, Education Secretary Gavin Williamson told MPs officials were working with exam boards "to ensure that children get the qualifications they need". Schools shut-down prompts exam clarity calls 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z New Mexico is on track this school year to serve more than 13.5 million school breakfasts, Public Education Secretary Ryan Stewart said. New Mexico ends co-pays for reduced-price school lunches 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z “There’s a risk here,” Oklahoma Republican Rep. Tom Cole told Education Secretary Betsy DeVos at a contentious House education subcommittee hearing Thursday. Trump’s shift on charter school funding alarms backers 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said taxpayers are owed an explanation about where schools are getting these monetary gifts from, adding that the more the agency investigates, the more they discover a total lack of transparency. Harvard, Yale under investigation over foreign gifts totaling hundreds of millions of dollars 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z Higher Education Secretary Kate O’Neill highlighted the bill’s aim of shoring up the state workforce, citing teacher vacancies that are filled by immigrants and a reliance on costly temporary nurses as examples of gaps. New Mexico lawmakers begin push for tuition-free college 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z The next day, officials said the scholarship was being personally funded by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, a strong backer of what she and other Republicans call “school choice.” Girl chosen by Trump to symbolize failing schools attends a popular charter program 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z The decision stems from a lawsuit brought in October by former students at the Art Institute of Colorado and the Illinois Institute of Art against the department and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. Feds to give former Art Institute students a new opportunity for loan forgiveness 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z "Seems a little late," Warren initially replied before taking an apparent shot at the current Education Secretary Betsy DeVos by calling for "a Secretary of Education who believes in public education." Warren says she wants 'young trans person' to interview, approve her Education Secretary pick 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Eligio Hernández noted that another 51 schools are scheduled to start classes on Feb. 3 and that his department is reviewing recommendations on how best to proceed with the other schools. Puerto Rico opens only 20% of schools amid ongoing quakes 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos compared the choice to have an abortion with the choice to own slaves, saying President Abraham Lincoln also had to contend with a misguided “pro-choice” argument. Betsy DeVos compares choice of abortion to choice of slavery 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z The lucky ones joined Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, who has made including religious schools in school choice programs a priority and who sat in the front row. Supreme Court’s conservatives seem open to some state aid for religious schools 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z A judge was scheduled to hear arguments Thursday on the state’s request for a protective order preventing Education Secretary Susan Bunting and Management and Budget Director Michael Jackson from having to sit for depositions. State seeks to prevent depositions in school funding suit 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z The spending priorities in the deal are a repudiation of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s agenda to reduce the role of the federal government in education. What the $1.4 trillion budget deal has in store for education 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z “This administration continues to put students first, and this historic bill is another example of our commitment to them,” Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said in a statement. Bipartisan bill to fund minority-serving colleges, streamline student aid signed into law 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z The legislation, known as the Future Act, also drew praise from Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, who called it a “historic bill” that reflects the administration’s commitment to students. Trump signs bill restoring funding for black colleges 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z In addition, Virginia GOP Rep. Denver Riggleman wrote to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Wednesday seeking a review of federal funding for Georgetown University’s Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, alleging anti-Semitic activity by faculty. Anti-Semitism order raises tough issue of defining prejudice 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Public Education Secretary Ryan Stewart said high numbers of students from rural communities and female students are taking part in the program. Dozens of teams to convene for New Mexico STEM Challenge 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Thursday touted her $5 billion plan to fund tuition for private school students, telling a room of supportive parents and lobbyists that it would improve the quality of education. Education Secretary pushes school vouchers at Arizona event 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z Labour's Education Secretary Angela Rayner, Shadow Secretary of State for Education, said: "Labour will provide record levels of investment in our schools and increase education opportunities for every child, regardless of their background." New GCSEs 'widen gap between rich and poor' 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said in a statement that students need “the freedom to pursue different options and a more personalized educational experience.” US scores above average in math, science, still lags in math 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z The savings would be spent on expanding school “choice” programs, the top education priority of President Trump and Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. Education Department puts hold on 5-day suspension of employee who provided The Post with budget information 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z In publishing last year’s proposed regulation, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said the new rules would restore balance in a system that, in her view, had been skewed in favor of the accusers. Betsy DeVos poised to issue sweeping rules governing campus sexual assault 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Former Education Secretary Bill Bennett said Thanksgiving dinner boiled down to an attempt to "maintain civilization." Former congressman Sean Duffy says don't shy away from politics at Thanksgiving dinner 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z About a decade later, in the early seventies, she joined Prime Minister Edward Heath’s Cabinet as Education Secretary. It’s Still Mrs. Thatcher’s Britain 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z After the federal tax burden was lifted, state attorneys general and consumer advocates urged Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to automatically cancel the debts amassed by disabled veterans — without the cumbersome process of completing forms. Trump administration promise of debt relief for disabled veterans got delayed. Now, the program is resuming. 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos — whose appointment initially garnered perhaps the most questioning and ridicule — lasted in her post for so long? Betsy DeVos’ staying power, deaths at a California college, sex ed across the state: What Education Lab is reading 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z But that doesn’t seem to be the case when it comes to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and her department’s treatment of thousands of students defrauded by the for-profit company Corinthian Colleges. Column: In Corinthian Colleges fiasco, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos defines 'contempt of court' 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z Public Education Secretary Ryan Stewart on Tuesday told a panel of state lawmakers that his agency hopes to better equip teachers to inspire children from households where an indigenous or foreign language is spoken. New Mexico wants linguistic, cultural training for teachers 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z A federal judge on Thursday held Education Secretary Betsy DeVos in contempt for violating an order to stop collecting loan payments from former Corinthian Colleges students. Federal judge holds DeVos in contempt in loan case, slaps Education Department with $100,000 fine 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z On "Wise Guys," Fox News contributor and former Education Secretary Bill Bennett spoke with a group of experts and business leaders about the state of the U.S. economy. My Pillow CEO slams recession 'false narrative': 'They're going to destroy one of the best economies' 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z A federal judge on Thursday held Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and the Department of Education in contempt of court for violating an order on student loans. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos held in contempt for violating judge's order on student loans 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Wednesday used a speech marking the 15th anniversary of a school voucher program to blast Hollywood for not supporting a movie she likes. Betsy DeVos blasts 'Tinseltown’ for ignoring a movie she likes and calls her critics ‘bullies’ 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Dan French says Kahn is an inspiring and talented teacher who is focused on the success of her students. Montpelier teacher is 2020 Vermont Teacher of the Year 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z A letter from the group’s Washington office on Friday urged Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to revoke a threat to cut grant funding to the Duke-UNC Consortium for Middle East Studies unless it revises its programs. US is urged to end probe of Middle East studies program 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z That's how Bennett, a former Reagan Administration Education Secretary and Fox News contributor, framed a discussion of a new investigation by former Rep. Jason Chaffetz R-Ut., into the shady underbelly of the world of philanthropy. Jason Chaffetz: IRS should audit Planned Parenthood, Southern Poverty Law Center and the ACLU 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z In 2018, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos asked her department’s Office of Inspector General whether there were grounds to prosecute employees who leaked budget data to The Post and unclassified information to Politico. Education Department threatens to suspend employee who provided The Post with budget data 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z “What transpired at Michigan State was abhorrent, inexcusable, and a total and complete failure to follow the law and protect students,” Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said in a statement. Education Department Hits Michigan State With Record Fine Over Nassar Scandal 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z “I called for this regulatory reset more than two years ago, as it became clear the old rules just weren’t working,” Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said in a statement. Trump administration sets higher hurdles for defrauded students to erase debt 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z In a news conference Tuesday, Hong Kong Education Secretary Kevin Yeung said schools “should not be used as places for raising political demands or trying to exercise pressure on the government on political issues.” First day of school in Hong Kong brings class boycotts and more rallies 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z When the federal tax burden was lifted, consumer advocates and state attorneys general urged Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to automatically cancel the debts amassed by disabled veterans. Trump administration to automatically forgive the student debt of permanently disabled veterans 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z The birthplace of Gerald Ford and hometown of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos now looks a lot like the politically divided suburban districts Democrats flipped in 2018 to win control of the House. After Amash dumped Trump, his district may do same to him 2019-08-18T04:00:00Z Education Secretary of Education Dan French says the agency received applications requesting a total of more than double the amount awarded. Education Agency awards equity grants 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z Former Education Secretary Bill Bennett said Monday that President Trump should call attention to Democrats' "crazy" policies and go beyond the so-called "Squad" of four freshmen House members. Bill Bennett: It's not just the 'Squad,' Dem presidential candidates hold same 'wacky' positions 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said her agency will conduct comprehensive review of the repayment plans and will refer cases of fraud to the Justice Department for prosecution. Feds find potential fraud in student loan repayment plans 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Florida Education Secretary Richard Corcoran and the state Board of Education visited Polk County … to conduct the board’s regular monthly meeting. Florida editorial roundup 2019-07-24T04:00:00Z At age 22, he worked as a speechwriter for Education Secretary William Bennett in President Ronald Reagan's administration before going to University of Chicago Law School. Why does Trump want son of late Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia to join his Cabinet? 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z The final decision is up to the Arkansas Education Secretary Johnny Key. Panel advises Little Rock to not arm school security staff 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z Former Education Secretary Justine Greening attacked the "horse-trading" over school funding, saying it should not be decided by short-term political pressures. Schools 'desperately need' cash injection, MPs say 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos trumpeted the figures and the agency’s work to reduce the backlog of cases inherited from the previous administration. Betsy DeVos’s civil rights office closes more cases than predecessor 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Young people need more help than previous generations in being independent when they leave home, Education Secretary Damian Hinds says. Young people 'need help with independence' 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z “I would give myself a pretty low grade on that,” President Obama’s former Education Secretary Arne Duncan told the 74, a nonprofit education news outlet, after he left office in late 2015. Segregation has soared in America’s schools as federal leaders largely looked away 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z In this case, “Bill” was an apparent reference to former Education Secretary Bill Bennett, who introduced Trump at the event. Was Trump's 'far-less-green pastures' line directed at McCain? 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Last year, 26 members of Congress sent a letter to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, warning that Huawei’s partnerships with at least 50 U.S. universities “may pose a significant threat to national security.” Exclusive: Huawei's U.S. research arm builds separate identity 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z As 2020 Democratic presidential hopefuls unveil their plans to combat the student loan crisis, Former Education Secretary Bill Bennett argued Monday against the concept of government action to eliminate college debt. Bill Bennett on Bernie Sanders' plan to cancel student loan debt: The government 'largely created this mess' 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos announced this year that her department would work with schools to reduce the use of seclusion and restraint. Schools underreporting episodes of students being secluded and restrained, watchdog finds 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z It was the Trump administration’s latest move in an effort to overturn state laws that prevent public money from being used for religious schooling, a stated goal of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. Justice Department sides with Maine families suing for right to use public funds for religious school 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Damian Hinds said Labour's proposals would "downgrade the importance of social mobility". Children's talents being squandered, says Corbyn 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z That show was in Grand Rapids, near the home of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos; the crowd, Yakes reports when I call her for an update, was even larger despite the more conservative area. How Randy Rainbow reinvented political satire for the YouTube age 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z "I don't think it's good economics or good policy," Bennett, who served as Education Secretary under President Reagan, said on "America's Newsroom." Bill Bennett on Bernie Sanders' plan to cancel student loan debt: The government 'largely created this mess' 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z Three weeks later, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos told a Senate Appropriations subcommittee that her agency was still “reviewing the court’s decision and discussing our options.” Education Department implements special-education rule after losing court case 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos used personal email for official business on a “limited” number of occasions, according to a report released Monday by the department’s inspector general. DeVos used personal email for official business in ‘limited’ circumstances, report finds 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z Former Education Secretary Bill Bennett believes abortion is arguably the "most divisive and difficult" issue in American politics, but emphasized that American voters tend to be in the middle on it. Bill Bennett: Abortion issue is a 'grenade in American politics' 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z The News Journal reports that Education Secretary Susan Bunting outlined six violations in a letter to Odyssey’s school board president. Delaware charter school placed under review amid complaints 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Public Education Secretary Karen Trujillo announced Friday funding approval and enrollment figures for two programs at the core of state reforms to improve student achievement. New Mexico awards funding to schools to extend learning time 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Damian Hinds says it shows the value of telling students how subjects taught in school are "relevant in later life". Careers lessons push up GCSE grades 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z However, Education Secretary Damian Hinds told the BBC's Andrew Marr programme that no other person in Mrs May's position could change the "parliamentary reality" of needing to find a majority in the Commons. May's Brexit talks a mistake - Williamson 2019-05-12T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Damian Hinds, endorsing the report, promised "greater clarity" for schools over the appropriate use of exclusions. Excluded pupils' results in league tables 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Former Education Secretary William Bennett said Monday that Hillary Clinton needs to move on from her defeat in the 2016 presidential election. Former Education Secretary William Bennett says Hillary Clinton should learn 'how to hold 'em' and 'how to fold 'em' 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Prince, the founder of the private military contractor Blackwater, and the brother of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, testified in 2017 that the meeting with the Russian banker was a chance encounter. Schiff says he'll send a criminal referral to DOJ for Erik Prince over alleged false statements to Congress 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Damian Hinds said he welcomed the "thorough" report from the new commission team but stopped short of saying the government would adopt all of its recommendations. Social mobility in UK 'virtually stagnant' 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z He specifically began to take aim at Education Secretary Betsy DeVos after hearing several voters do the same, including a frustrated retired educator in North Carolina who called DeVos “a lunatic.” Beto O’Rourke switches his style and tone as the spotlight dims 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Damian Hinds said Sats were tests of the education system in England, "not our children". Easter Sats classes 'a growing trend' 2019-04-21T04:00:00Z Questions have long surrounded a mysterious meeting between Blackwater USA founder Eric Prince - the brother of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos - and a Russian official in the Seychelles, islands off the coast of east Africa. What the Mueller report says about Trump-Russia contacts 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Last month, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos faced bipartisan backlash after she struggled to defend the Trump administration’s decision to zero out funding for the Special Olympics in testimony on Capitol Hill. On Capitol Hill, some Trump officials are testifying for an audience of one 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Public Citizen sued Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Tuesday for allegedly blocking access to the consumer group's website on her department's guest wifi and internal networks. Public Citizen sues Betsy DeVos for "blatant violation of the First Amendment" 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z The institutes will be the "pinnacle of technical training", said Education Secretary Damian Hinds. 'Institutes of Technology' locations named 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said this year that her office would work with schools to reduce improper restraint and seclusion of students. Fairfax students were secluded or restrained nearly 1,700 times last year 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z Twenty-one state attorneys general are asking Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to end a recent decision to withhold student loan information from their offices and other law enforcement agencies. Attorneys general say Trump administration is withholding critical student loan information 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z The government is pushing for a fourth vote on May’s deal, with Education Secretary Damian Hinds saying the agreement already represents a compromise between all sides in the Brexit debate. The Latest: UK Cabinet still seeking way forward on Brexit 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has missed a deadline for the Education and Labor Committee’s investigation into her sudden removal, then reinstatement, of the Department of Education’s inspector general. House Democrats look to use budget process to pressure Trump administration to comply with investigations 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Republicans’ difficult balancing act on health care and other social programs was epitomized by congressional testimony this week from Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, who forcefully defended her agency’s request to cut billions from the budget. With social program fights, some Republicans fear being seen as the party of the 1 percent 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, who’s presented herself as a champion of the Special Olympics, attacked media coverage of the proposed $18 million cut, before grudgingly conceding that the coverage was correct. Trump administration struggles with proposed Special Olympics cuts 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Trump's announcement came after Education Secretary Betsy DeVos spent days defending the proposal, which drew widespread condemnation from lawmakers, as well as advocates and celebrities. Special Olympics funding won’t be scrapped as Trump reverses course 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy Devos is facing a new round of scrutiny over a proposal to eliminate funding for the Special Olympics, a cut that lawmakers say is unlikely to be approved. The Latest: Trump backs off Special Olympics funding cut 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is facing a new round of scrutiny over a proposal to eliminate federal funding for the Special Olympics. DeVos grilled again over cuts to Special Olympics funding 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Rep. Joseph Kennedy III said Thursday Education Secretary Betsy DeVos‘ plan to cut 18 million dollars from Special Olympics, an organization his great-aunt founded, is “cruel” and “misguided.” Joseph Kennedy III: Special Olympics budget cuts are ‘cruel’ and ‘misguided’ 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos previously called the bribery scheme "disgraceful," and told Fox News that students need to be considered by colleges and universities on their merit. College admissions scandal sparks probe of 8 schools by US Education Department 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Tuesday defended her request to cut billions of dollars from the agency’s budget, as Democrats attacked her plan as outrageous and damaging to students who need the most help. DeVos defends billions in education-spending cuts to skeptical House Democrats 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z The letters indicate that Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is looking into whether any of the universities broke federal financial aid rules in performing lax oversight of an admissions system that was ripe for abuse. Education Department investigating financial aid rules compliance at eight universities involved in 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z The requests for information follow a statement on March 13 by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos that she would look into the matter. Several coaches plead not guilty in college admissions bribery scandal 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Damian Hinds told the conference he heard the message on school funding problems "loud and clear". Heads warn of £5.7bn school funding gap 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z UK Education Secretary Damian Hinds echoed that concern, and the government said the disruption increased teachers' workloads and wasted lesson time. Children's climate strike spreads worldwide 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Damian Hinds will tell the ASCL's conference in Birmingham he is setting up an expert advisory group to help teachers with "the pressures of the job". Here's what you need to know in five minutes 2019-03-15T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Damian Hinds will tell the conference he is setting up an expert advisory group to help teachers with "the pressures of the job". 'Pupil poverty' pressure on school cash 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos announced Monday she will allow religious groups to provide taxpayer-funded services in private schools, in a move education advocates called an affront to the separation of church and state. Betsy DeVos plans to give taxpayer funds to religious groups to provide school services 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z These cases come as Education Secretary Betsy DeVos considers more than 100,000 comments reacting to her proposed revisions to Title IX rules governing how schools and colleges handle sexual misconduct allegations. A wealthy county in court over sexual misconduct at schools 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos made a similar assessment, saying “administrators too often attempt to shield students from ideas they subjectively decide are hateful or offensive or injurious, or ones they just don’t like.” Proposed order on campus speech follows wave of complaints 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is unveiling the plan Thursday, while legislation is being proposed by Republicans in the House and Senate. DeVos to pitch federal tax credit for ‘educational freedom’ 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The Los Angeles walkout marked yet another fight between teacher unions and charter schools, whose backers include Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, the conservative Koch brothers and wealthy philanthropists. Hours after West Virginia teachers strike, lawmakers drop measures expanding charter schools and private school vouchers 2019-02-19T05:00:00Z Vermont Education Secretary Dan French says the decision demonstrates the strength of the state’s licensing process. State revokes license of former guidance director 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z But two months later, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos informed a Senate committee that the commission would not look at the role guns play in school violence. Parkland Shooting: Where Gun Control and School Safety Stand Today 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos proposed controversial new federal rules that would strengthen the rights of the accused in sexual misconduct cases. Ruling affirming the rights of students accused of sexual misconduct roils California colleges 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Three Democrats with top posts on panels with oversight of the Education Department wrote a letter to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos expressing their concerns. White House reverses course on watchdog pick for Education Department 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said the rewrite was needed to balance the rights of assault survivors with those who are accused, and to inject more due process into a high-stakes process. Nearly 100,000 comments on Betsy DeVos’s plan to overhaul rules on sexual assault probes 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z In 2017, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s first major policy act was to support Trump’s decision to rescind the guidance protecting the right of transgender students to use the bathroom of their choice. CDC: Nearly 2 percent of high school students identify as transgender — and more than one-third of them attempt suicide 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z An overload of emails, including in the evenings and weekends, is threatening to leave England's teachers exhausted, with no off-switch from their working lives, warns the Education Secretary, Damian Hinds. Teachers tired of pointless emails 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Damian Hinds said: "As Britain leaves the EU, it's more important than ever to show how much we value international opportunities." Government to fund 2,900 school trip places 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Kirsty Williams said the move marked the most dramatic shift in language teaching in Wales since the introduction of the National Curriculum in 1988. English-medium pupils to learn more Welsh 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Damian Hinds said the government backed Ofsted's plan calling it "a hugely positive step forward for all our schools". 'Fairer' deal for schools in tough areas 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Such actions were included as suggestions last month in the final report of the Federal Commission on School Safety, which Mr. Trump convened after Parkland and was led by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. To prevent shooting tragedies, many state, local governments across U.S. debate arming teachers 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z His lawsuit cites a recent proposal from Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to overhaul the way colleges handle sexual misconduct allegations, adding protections for students accused of assault. Suit: Dartmouth student unjustly expelled over allegation 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Damian Hinds is urging school leaders to replace items such as plastic straws, bottles and food packaging with sustainable alternatives by 2022. Plastic carrier bag fee 'to double to 10p' 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z When asked if guns would be a subject, the study leader, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, replied, “That is not part of the commission’s charge, per se.” Opinion | Trump’s school safety commission goes after black children instead of the NRA 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z In the formal release of its report, the panel, chaired by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, sidestepped other contentious issues regarding access to firearms. Trump’s safety panel recommends schools consider arming personnel 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Damian Hinds said students deserved a grading system that properly recognised their hard work. Grade inflation 'undermines confidence' 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Education Secretary, Damian Hinds was among those at the two and a half hour cabinet meeting on Tuesday calling for a "flushing out" of opinion in a series of exploratory votes in the Commons. May 'to hold series of Brexit votes' 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos cleared the way this year for schools to spend some federal grant dollars intended for education on firearms for teachers. Indiana police exchange gunfire with teen suspected of having plans to shoot up middle school 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Damian Hinds said the figures showed the need for universities to work harder to recruit under-represented groups, regardless of where they lived or their social background. Three Ds at A-level - 80% got uni places 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Last month, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos unveiled the overhaul of the procedures, adding more protections for those who have been accused of assault and harassment. USC slammed for expelling student over alleged rape without questioning witnesses 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z But, commenting on the 16 expanding grammars, Education Secretary Damian Hinds said selective schools were part of the country's education system and were popular with parents. Sixteen grammars win funds to expand 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos would dismantle the public system of education, she has failed to accomplish much of what she set out to do. Betsy DeVos has little to show after 2 years in office 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Kirsty Williams said individual children should be allowed to decide what they wear to school based on what "promotes their wellbeing". School uniform 'could become cheaper' 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos unveiled the long-awaited overhaul to the guidance for how schools handle complaints of sexual misconduct, adding more protections for those who have been accused of assault and harassment. Education Department unveils new Title IX guidance for campus sexual assault: Here's what would change 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Sarah Lewis, who handed down the ban on behalf of Education Secretary Damian Hinds, said in her view it was necessary to impose a prohibition order in order to "maintain public confidence in the profession". Teaching ban for two salaries head 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos will likely publish the rules this month, with a public comment period to follow, the Wall Street Journal reported. DeVos rewrite of Title IX sex-assault rules will allow cross-examination of accusers, report says 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Speaking earlier this year, Education Secretary Damian Hinds said universities needed to act to protect the value of degrees. Plan to halt university grade inflation 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, the Museum of Science in Boston will host state Education Secretary James Peyser and students from Fenway High School to discuss the importance of science and technology education. Massachusetts to kick off week highlighting STEM education 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z And the change in ownership is moving along at the same time Education Secretary Betsy DeVos works to dismantle Obama-era regulations designed to better police the industry and increase protections for students. For critics of DeVos, sale of DeVry chain raises red flags 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z And the change in ownership is moving along at the same time Education Secretary Betsy DeVos works to dismantle Obama-era regulations designed to better police the industry and increase protections for students. For critics of DeVos, sale of DeVry chain raises red flags 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z A federal judge will rule Friday on how to address an improper decision by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to freeze a plan to help student loan borrowers who were cheated by their schools. Judge Rejects DeVos’s Halt of Rule to Help Defrauded Students 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos lost a lawsuit brought by 19 states and the District of Columbia, accusing her department of wrongly delaying implementation of Obama-era regulations meant to protect student loan borrowers from predatory practices. Betsy DeVos loses student loan lawsuit brought by 19 states 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z The commission is headed by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, though the section about gun restrictions was handled by the Justice Department. School safety commission poised to oppose new age limits on gun buys 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Last week the committee chairman, Lord Forsyth, wrote to the Education Secretary Damian Hinds accusing his department of failing to provide an adequate response. Fees review to wait on loans decision 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z The figures demonstrate the impact of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ new policy of tiered relief, in which students swindled by for-profit schools are compensated based on their earnings after the program. Full loan relief rare for students at for-profit colleges 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z The figures demonstrate the effect of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos' new policy of tiered relief, in which students swindled by for-profit schools are compensated based on their earnings after the program. Under Trump, full loan forgiveness is rare for swindled students of for-profit colleges 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z The data demonstrate the impact of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ new policy of tiered relief, in which students swindled by for-profit schools are compensated based on their earnings after the program. Under DeVos, full loan relief rare for for-profit students 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z The data demonstrate the impact of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ new policy of tiered relief, in which students swindled by for-profit schools are compensated based on their earnings after the program. Under DeVos, full loan relief rare for for-profit students 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos wants to help students pick a college by providing information on employment outcomes, student debt and a grade card comparing institutions. Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in Illinois 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said Friday it is up to states whether to spend federal money to buy firearms as officials struggle to find ways to prevent school shootings. DeVos leaving it to states whether to use federal money to buy guns for schools 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z The notion is no less appalling now, yet Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is considering allowing districts to use federal funds to buy guns for teachers. Editorials from around New England 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, Education Secretary Damian Hinds told school leaders that tackling recruitment problems was a priority. Schools face 'severe' teacher shortage 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos reportedly is eyeing a program known as Student Support and Academic Enrichment grants to get around a prohibition on schools spending safety grants to buy firearms. Democrats, gun control activists push back against reported plans to fund arming of teachers 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is weighing a proposal that would allow local school districts to use grant funding to buy guns for teachers. Senate Democrats rail against reported guns-in-schools idea 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos made a surprise visit Wednesday to three D.C. public schools to mark the start of the year and celebrate their notable gains on a national standardized test. DeVos makes surprise visits to D.C. public schools that made gains on standardized test 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Former Education Secretary Justine Greening is the most senior Conservative to have called for a referendum on the final Brexit deal. The Brexit factions reshaping UK politics 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Susan Bunting said Thursday that recent court decisions also have raised important legal questions regarding the issue. Officials nix amended school anti-discrimination proposal 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Damian Hinds says it is a "scandal" that some children still start school unable to speak in full sentences or read simple words. Pupils unable to read is 'a scandal' 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z A yacht owned by the family of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos suffered damage when someone untied it early Sunday in Ohio, sending it adrift on Lake Erie with the crew on board. Someone untied Betsy DeVos’s yacht in Ohio. Damage ensued. 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z A luxury yacht owned by the family of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos suffered damage when someone untied it early Sunday in Ohio, sending it adrift on Lake Huron with the crew on board. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’ family yacht untied, set adrift in Ohio 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z "There are no great schools without great teachers," said Education Secretary Damian Hinds. Classroom teachers getting 3.5% pay rise 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z After Morgan, the former Education Secretary, questioned the wisdom of May’s wearing a pair of pants costing nearly a thousand pounds, in a photo shoot for the Sunday Times, Hill banned her from Downing Street. Theresa May’s Impossible Choice 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Damian Hinds was told schools faced unnecessary uncertainty over what to pay staff next September due to his delayed response. Teachers demand clarity on next term's pay 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos told the Associated Press she would not debate or discuss the matter of race and college admissions. Trump 'to scrap' affirmative action policy 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Damian Hinds says EU students starting in autumn 2019 will pay the same tuition fees as English ones and their access to support will be unchanged. EU students get post-Brexit fees promise 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Kirsty Williams told the programme she recently visited a school where the children were unaware they were even sitting the tests and the pupils felt no anxiety. National tests 'child abuse' claims head 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z “I think she sees herself as an outsider,” Nicky Morgan, who served as an Education Secretary in Cameron’s Cabinet, told me. Theresa May’s Impossible Choice 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z The administration ran into criticism by providing such a detail to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, deploying more than a dozen people to protect her at an estimated cost of millions of dollars. White House proposes federal government overhaul, including a consolidation of safety-net programs 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Conservatives have been fighting against the agency for decades, and the president’s cabinet secretary, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, has made no secret of the fact that she’s not overly fond of the agency she leads. Team administration puts the Department of Education in its sights 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Damian Hinds said universities needed to act to protect the value of degrees. Too many firsts 'bad for universities' 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Senate and House Democrats are accusing Education Secretary Betsy DeVos of exacerbating racial disparities in student debt by failing to help defrauded borrowers, enforce consumer protections and examine the root causes of debt inequity. Are Betsy DeVos’s policies exacerbating racial inequities in student debt? These lawmakers think so. 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Schools need help from leading businesses to offset skills shortages on their governing bodies, according to Education Secretary Damian Hinds. Business leaders urged to help run schools 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is under attack after telling Congress that a safety commission formed following a February shooting at a Florida school would not examine the role firearms play in school violence. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos stirs confusion, faces criticism over gun remarks 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z But neither Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, the commission’s chairwoman, nor the other three cabinet secretaries appointed to the panel were in attendance. Witnesses Demand Focus on Guns at First School Safety Commission Hearing 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, who heads the commission, said her panel would not look at the role of guns or how it may be linked to school violence. At Federal Commission on School Safety, students call for safety from shootings 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos pledged her support for the GOP bill at a recent House hearing, but her office said she will not wait for Congress to reach a consensus on reforms. Higher education reform stalled in the Senate, while House GOP charges ahead 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z But this effective monopoly could change, as the Education Secretary Damian Hinds has announced that councils could open new faith schools, classified as "voluntary aided" rather than free. Parents 'not involved' in new free schools 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Deputy Education Secretary Mary Stadick Smith will serve as interim secretary for the remainder of the Daugaard administration, which ends in January. South Dakota education secretary to step down in July 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Earlier in May, Jonathan Slater, a top official at the Department for Education, formerly registered his concerns in a letter to the Education Secretary Damian Hinds. First T-level colleges to be announced 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z In a break with Obama administration policy, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos announced in December that some students cheated by the now-defunct schools would only get a part of their federal student loan forgiven. Court: Gov’t violated privacy law for defrauded students 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z A pair of Obama administration figures, including former Education Secretary Arne Duncan, have proposed that parents hold their children out of school until gun-control legislation is approved. Arne Duncan, Peter Cunningham propose school boycott to push for gun control 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z His supporters say he will be able to help push conservative education policies in a department headed by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. Former South Carolina school leader named to federal post 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos informed Iowa Wednesday that its school accountability plan was accepted after revisions made by the Iowa Department of Education. Federal officials accept Iowa’s school accountability plan 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos received a standing ovation Saturday where she might have least expected it — at a college graduation ceremony. Betsy DeVos gets standing ovation at Ave Maria commencement 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z That September, the debut issue of Education Week revealed in a banner headline that Education Secretary Terrel H. Bell was urging a “far-reaching shift” to effectively dismantle the agency he headed. Ronald Wolk, whose Education Week put national spotlight on schools, dies at 86 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Kirsty Williams is making the announcement, on top of the £1.3m last summer to improve coding in schools. Uni funding to bridge coding skills gap 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Route 39 was opposed by a number of other local schools who said it was unnecessary, but was backed by then Education Secretary Michael Gove. Governors quit failing free school 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z The current Education Secretary, Betsy De Vos, praised Mrs Bush for her efforts in improving literacy for all in the United States and around the world. Tributes to former First Lady Barbara Bush 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z State Education Secretary Atif Qarni said the voter registration drives offer an opportunity to highlight the importance of preparing students to become engaged and thoughtful citizens. Virginia to hold high school voter registration drives 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, whose family owns property in the area, said last year that teachers in one school might need guns to protect against the bears. The Latest: Wyoming school district to allow armed teachers 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z The bipartisan Reagan Institute Summit on Education — affectionately known as “RISE” — begins Thursday in Washington, featuring Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, and not one but seven former Secretaries of Education. Inside the Beltway: Reagan’s back in town 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos says the country needs to do better for its students, citing the stagnating reading and math scores. Betsy DeVos laments lack of progress seen in US students 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s agency said it would then evaluate whether to turn over the documents based on privacy and freedom of information laws. Student loan servicer asks court to settle spat between Education Dept. and Connecticut over licensing dispute 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z Mr Courtney says the union's campaign was a "big part of the reason" why then Education Secretary Justine Greening announced an extra £1.3bn for schools in England, over two years, immediately after the election. Did teachers erase May's majority? 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Julia Keleher said there would be no layoffs, with teachers and other employees being reassigned to other schools as part of a fiscal plan that aims to save the department some $150 million. Puerto Rico to close 283 schools amid sharp enrollment drop 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z State Education Secretary James Peyser, who advises the Republican governor on education policy, says the wide span of increases reflects the intricacies of the state’s funding formula and takes a number of factors into account. Study: Proposal to boost school aid would be modest increase 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, the White House commission on school safety, chaired by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, held its first official meeting behind closed doors. A roundup of recent Michigan newspaper editorials 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z The council’s prospective return has outraged student and consumer protection advocates, who worry that it would signal that predatory institutions will be allowed to flourish in the for-profit-friendly administration of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. It Oversaw For-Profit Colleges That Imploded. Now It Seeks a Comeback. 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z The then Education Secretary, Justine Greening, wrote to the teachers' pay review body in December, asking it to consider the need to address staff shortages when making its recommendations. Reality Check: Is this the end of the public sector pay cap? 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z England's Education Secretary Damian Hinds said the government wanted to ensure all children learned "the values that underpin our society, including fairness, tolerance and respect". Illegal schools crackdown promised 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z The White House announced Sunday that it would help provide firearms training to some schoolteachers and establish a Federal Commission on School Safety to be chaired by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. Sessions calls on U.S. attorneys to aggressively prosecute gun buyers who lie on background checks 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z The president’s school safety plan, released in detail Monday, said the commission, chaired by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, will look at killing the Obama policy known as “Rethink School Discipline.” Obama-era school safety rules may be repealed 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos pushed back Monday after being reamed by the left for her choppy “60 Minutes” interview, accusing the show of ignoring test-score data she provided beforehand and pointing to selectively edited footage. Betsy DeVos accuses ‘60 Minutes’ of selective editing, omissions after rocky interview 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z He put Education Secretary Betsy DeVos in charge of the panel and left clues that a key proposal he’s voiced support for — raising the purchase age for some firearms — was now in doubt. Let’s study it instead: Commissions can be policy graveyard 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Rather, the president is establishing a Federal Commission on School Safety, to be chaired by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, that will explore possible solutions, such as the age requirement for purchases, officials said. White House vows to help arm teachers and backs off raising age for buying guns 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, who outlined the president’s proposals for reporters, will chair the federal commission to study school violence and come up with other policy recommendations. Trump’s plan to combat school shootings includes arming more adults 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said that a civil rights team would soon arrive on the campus and that she was committed to ensuring that all students were secure from sexual misconduct. Education Department to probe Michigan State over sex abuse scandal 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z “Stahl knocked the Education Secretary at every turn, bringing up her wealth and describing the journey ‘from her sheltered life in Michigan to her life now as a lightning rod in Washington.’” Betsy DeVos accuses ‘60 Minutes’ of selective editing, omissions after rocky interview 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos says investigators will look at “systemic issues” with regard how to the school deals with such complaints. Education agency investigates Michigan State over Nassar 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Prime Minister Theresa May and Education Secretary Damian Hinds are about to launch a review which will consider cutting or freezing £9,250 tuition fees and lowering interest rates to reduce levels of graduate debt. 'Cut student interest rates' say MPs 2018-02-17T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Thursday called on Congress to start a serious national conversation on tackling mental health issues in the aftermath of the deadly Florida high school shooting. Budget undercuts Trump focus on mental health, school safety 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said that a civil rights team would soon arrive on the campus and that she was committed to ensuring that all students were secure from sexual misconduct. Education Department to probe Michigan State over sex abuse scandal 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z The fees review, expected to be announced by the prime minister and Education Secretary Damian Hinds, will consider cutting or freezing £9,250 fees and lowering interest rates of up to 6.1% for repayments. Lecturers want 'radical' fee review 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z The broad philosophy of personalized learning has received praise from across the political spectrum, including Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and significant philanthropic support from the likes of Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg. School hooked on personalized learning through fishing lures 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos picked up this thread in a speech last month, assailing “federally imposed tests,” “state mandates,” “centralized control” and “top-down reform.” Opinion | Critics say nothing in education is working. That’s wrong. 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos proclaimed this week that her proudest accomplishments in her first year in office were shrinking the role of the agency, rolling back Obama-era initiatives and erasing outdated regulations. A year after ascending, DeVos hails shrinking of the Education Department 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z The Career Education Colleges and Universities praised Mr. Trump’s mention of work force development and job training in his State of the Union address, as did Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. Trump’s Vision for Vocational Education Gets a Tepid Reception 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Kirsty Williams said changes in the system for this year followed advice from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. School ratings show more improvement 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z The recommendation is expected to be formally approved by state Education Secretary James Peyser. Lawrence receiver recommended for top state education post 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said Friday that her agency is investigating the scandal and will hold Michigan State accountable for any violations of federal law. AP News Guide: More fallout from ex-sports doctors scandal 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z “Far too many students in Texas had been precluded from receiving supports and services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act,” Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said in a statement. Missouri governor admits affair but denies blackmail; prosecutor to investigate 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The Monday event in the Statehouse in Montpelier will be led by Education Secretary Rebecca Holcombe. Vermont Ed Agency to honor presidential scholar nominees 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z The Monday event in the Statehouse in Montpelier will be led by Education Secretary Rebecca Holcombe. Vermont Ed Agency to honor presidential scholar nominees 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z No 10 has described reports Education Secretary Justine Greening and Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt will be among those moved as "all guesswork". Theresa May set to reshuffle cabinet team 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z Several newspapers have reported that Education Secretary Justine Greening will be among those to lose her role although No 10 has described this and other speculation as "guesswork". May defends record ahead of reshuffle 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z The hubs are among a raft of new measures announced by Education Secretary Justine Greening. English hubs aim to boost child literacy 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z The decision came in September, weeks after Education Secretary Betsy DeVos pledged to replace what she called a “failed system” of enforcement. Third Title IX investigation at University of Maryland opens 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Wolf and Education Secretary Pedro Rivera needed to sign off for decontrol to move forward. State governor approves local control plan for Philadelphia schools 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z The announcement comes after Education Secretary Justine Greening announced a £23m fund to support bright children from poorer backgrounds in England whose talent might otherwise be "wasted". Free boarding school places for care kids 2017-12-23T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Betsy DeVos announced Wednesday she is putting a new process in place that she says is more efficient and fair. Education Department scraps policy of fully forgiving all defrauded Corinthian students' loans 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Wednesday’s topic focused on the progress in public education from No Child Left Behind to the current issues, including a swipe at Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. Al Franken to make a series of speeches on the Senate floor prior to resigning 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z But Education Secretary Betsy DeVos announced Wednesday she is putting a new process in place that she says will be more efficient. Students defrauded by for-profits may not get full relief 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Wolf and Education Secretary Pedro Rivera needed to sign off for decontrol to move forward. State governor approves local control plan for Philadelphia schools 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z But Education Secretary Justine Greening said the current content advice for schools was out-of-date. What should sex education lessons cover? 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z About 50 protesters are gathered across the street from a Baltimore theater where Education Secretary Betsy DeVos will deliver a commencement speech to graduates of a public university. The Latest: Protesters gather at DeVos commencement speech 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z The lawsuit, which also names Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, is the latest in a series by states challenging Trump administration policies on a variety of issues including immigration and the environment. California sues Trump administration over Corinthian students' unresolved debt relief claims 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z The lawsuit, which also names Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, is the latest in a series by California and other states challenging Trump administration policies on issues ranging from immigration to the environment. California sues over Corinthian student debt relief claims 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Justine Greening is to announce a £23m fund to support bright children from poorer backgrounds in England whose talent might otherwise be "wasted". Cash to help bright but poor children 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z But while Education Secretary Justine Greening said she disagreed with Mr Trump's actions, they should not be allowed to damage the special relationship between the two countries. UK repeats Trump tweet condemnation 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is scheduled to stop in Baltimore to deliver a commencement address at a public university. The Latest: Protesters gather at DeVos commencement speech 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z They, along with 148 others, wrote to Education Secretary Justine Greening, asking her to signal her belief in the "value of literacy" for learning. Philip Pullman: Save our school libraries 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Education Secretary Justine Greening said an extra £1.3bn will be found for England's schools from existing budgets, though some teacher unions said this would not be enough to plug funding gaps. School asks for £1 per day for pens 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z Public New Mexico Education Secretary Christopher Ruszkowski said Friday the lack of notification is hurting parents with the decision on whether they should hold students back. State: Most New Mexico parents don’t get literacy notices 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z The proposal would further a key piece of the agenda of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, who seeks to expand school choice and to allow public dollars to follow children to private schools. The GOP tax reform bill helps Betsy DeVos’s school choice agenda, but worries public education advocates 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z The clearest example came earlier this year when, feeling pressure from their base, Democrats waged an all-out battle to try to defeat the nomination of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. Analysis | Mitch McConnell finally has something to brag about: Judicial appointments 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Opinion is split within the Conservatives, however, with some senior figures, including Home Secretary Amber Rudd and former Education Secretary Nicky Morgan suggesting that a no-deal scenario was "unthinkable". Fox: I'm not afraid of no-deal Brexit 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z Five of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s predecessors — including those who served under Republican presidents — also urged Congress last month to protect the immigrants. As DACA winds down, 20,000 educators are in limbo 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z |
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