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When governors such as John Engler, Mike Huckabee, and Mike Pence were driving the conversation on voluntary high standards driven by local voices, it all made sense.

~Betsy Devos

Topics: Conversation Driven Driving Governors High High Standards John Local Made Mike Sense Standards Voices Voluntary Were

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As we know, lots of people working together to solve problems doesn't happen often enough, particularly here in Washington.

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Topics: Enough Happen Here Know Lots Often Particularly People Problems Solve Together Washington Working Working Together

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There isn't really any Common Core any more. Each state is able to set the standards for their state. They may elect to adopt very high standards for their students to aspire to and to work toward. And that will be up to each state.

~Betsy Devos

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I look forward to talking about how we can work together to improve educational opportunities and outcomes for all students while also refocusing the federal role in education.

~Betsy Devos

Topics: About Also Education Educational Educational Opportunities Federal Forward How Improve Look Opportunities Outcomes Role Students Talking Together While Work Work Together

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You have to have teachers who are empowered to facilitate great teaching.

~Betsy Devos

Topics: Empowered Facilitate Great Teachers Teaching Who You

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If politicians in a state block education choice, it means those politicians do not support equal opportunity for all kids.

~Betsy Devos

Topics: Block Choice Education Equal Equal Opportunity Kids Means Opportunity Politicians State Support Those

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I greatly appreciate being asked to be part of President-elect Trump's team and I will continue to enthusiastically support him and his agenda for American renewal.

~Betsy Devos

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At my direction, the Department's Office for Civil Rights remains committed to investigating all claims of discrimination, bullying, and harassment against those who are most vulnerable in our schools.

~Betsy Devos

Topics: Against Bullying Civil Civil Rights Claims Committed Department Direction Discrimination Harassment Investigating Most Office Our Remains Rights Schools Those Vulnerable Who

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We can focus on differences that divide us, or we can choose to listen and learn from each other's experiences.

~Betsy Devos

Topics: Choose Differences Divide Each Experiences Focus Learn Listen Other Us

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We won't accomplish our goals by creating a new federal bureaucracy or by bribing states with their own taxpayers' money.

~Betsy Devos

Topics: Accomplish Bureaucracy Creating Federal Goals Money New Our Own States Taxpayers

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Public Servant

Born: January 8th, 1958

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