Betsy DeVos

When the education secretary is outside Washington, she is an advocate for reading. Once back inside the Beltway, she ducks into a backroom and champions radical cuts.

“It’s important that adults have adult disagreements on adult time, and that they not ultimately hurt kids in the process,’ Secretary of Education Betsy Devos said.

“It is unacceptable, shameful and counterproductive that the media and some members of Congress have spun up falsehoods and fully misrepresented the facts,” DeVos wrote in a statement on Wednesday.

Betsy DeVos told a congressional panel that the federal school safety commission won't be evaluating the role of guns in school-related violence.

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has rolled back protections for transgender students.

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos should issue a clarification or "resign forthwith for abject incompetence," said Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund President Thomas Saenz.

During an appearance before a House committee, the education secretary was also grilled about the latest deadly school shooting.

Stahl’s claim that the state of public schools has gotten better simply doesn’t hold up to the data. It fact, DeVos is entirely correct to point out that public school outcomes have not...

Rights advocates have called pastor Ralph Drollinger an "extremist."

Tens of thousands of teachers were protesting funding cuts and poor pay. 

Common Core is still very much alive.

I brought my daughter Ellie to meet DeVos last year and hoped she would support her rights. She didn't.

Education secretary was asked to confirm how the Education Department plans to respond to complaints from transgender students who are denied access to bathrooms and lockers based on their gender identity.

Trump's education secretary did not fare well in the interview.

The fallout from the "60 Minutes" interview continues.

In 60 Minutes interview DeVos appeared not to know how policies she pushed impacted school performance.

DeVos was soon flooded with pictures from teachers showing very different classrooms than the one she imagined.

The secretary of education's visit comes on the first full day of classes since the shooting that left 17 dead.

Advocacy groups tried to hand-deliver 80,000 failing report cards to DeVos.

For decades, conservatives have waged a lonely war on college, but they are finally winning. And they suddenly have allies from all sides, eager to tear higher education down and start over.

A change in federal policy means some students who got bamboozled into borrowing to study at for-profit colleges may not see their full loans forgiven.

The free application is joining the 21st century.

Betsy DeVos's family has hired help for all their needs, even a Christmas present buyer.

A new cache of emails shows it took the work of 21 employees, and 150 emails, to arrange an hour and a half of Ivanka’s time at a public event.

America has a God-given duty to “moralize a fallen world by force,” according to Capitol Ministries founder Ralph Drollinger.

Some billionaires in the Trump administration are avoiding a scandal over private chartered jets by flying their own.

The government could spend the millions protecting Education Secretary Betsy DeVos with a special U.S. marshals service.

President Donald Trump isn't doing too hot either.

Besty DeVos's new guidelines on how college campuses and universities should handle sexual assault has rape victims like Abby Honold concerned that her decision could protect rapists.

Tom Price's use of private chartered jets has been even more extensive than was initially reported.