Education Department employees are giving Education Secretary Betsy DeVos an F.
Hundreds of them have signed a petition to stop her from further undermining students, public education, and Education workers. That’s because since taking office in 2017, DeVos has caused much damage to students, teachers, taxpayers, and ED workers. A few examples include:
DeVos’s goal appears to be promoting private enterprises, not public education. What she has been doing is contrary to the agency’s mission and common sense.
That’s why ED employees, led by AFGE Local 252, are demanding that DeVos:
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