AFT's Weingarten on Betsy DeVos' Cynical White House Education Plan
July 03, 2020
July 03, 2020
WASHINGTON, July 3 -- The American Federation of Teachers issued the following statement by President Randi Weingarten after the White House released details of a voucher program it would like to try to insert in a forthcoming congressional relief package:
"It is telling that, after spending more than three years doing nothing to help the public schools that 90 percent of children attend, Betsy DeVos races to divert resources into private hands 48 hours after the Supreme Court' . . .
"It is telling that, after spending more than three years doing nothing to help the public schools that 90 percent of children attend, Betsy DeVos races to divert resources into private hands 48 hours after the Supreme Court' . . .