Northern Michigan University’s Northern Shores Storywork Writing Project has announced the 31 Upper Peninsula teens selected as regional award winners for the 2025 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, the ...

DeVos: It was something that ended up being a motto of sorts in our office: focus on doing something good for kids every day.

philanthropist and school choice champion Betsy DeVos. Here’s what she had to say. Rick: What’s the biggest challenge that confronts a secretary of education on day one? DeVos: I think each ...

Editor’s note: U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos resigned from her post effective Jan. 8, 2021, saying there was “no mistaking” the impact that President Donald Trump’s rhetoric had ...

During Trump’s first administration, then-Education Secretary Betsy DeVos denied nearly 130,000 applications for borrower defense, a process that allows borrowers who were defrauded by their ...

Former Vice President Mike Pence was the first to do so in 2017 during Trump’s first term when he confirmed Betsy DeVos as education secretary. Pence broke two additional ties in 2018 ...

A federal court on Thursday blocked President Joe Biden’s proposed changes to Title IX, halting his administration’s efforts to expand the definition of sex to include gender identity ...

President Donald Trump is in the fifth day of his second term in office, striving to remake the traditional boundaries of Washington by asserting unprecedented executive power. President Donald ...

Only once before has the vice president had to break a tie on a Cabinet nominee — during Trump’s first term, when Vice President Mike Pence cast the vote to confirm Betsy DeVos as education ...

While Republican states were working to limit school history lessons and ban transgender athletes, President Joe Biden’s ...

First time? For Trump’s education nominee in his first term, Betsy DeVos. As the vote began for his nomination, Hegseth was in a waiting room in the Capitol with his family as Republican ...