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Tag Archives: Betsy DeVos
ALEC Bill SF 159 Steppingstone To Larger Voucher Programs
Leland Michael Here is what everyone needs to understand about the Voucher bill that was passed by the Iowa Senate on Thursday and is heading to the House this week: Republicans in Iowa and many states have been advocating for … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged ALEC in Iowa, Betsy DeVos, Defunding Iowa public schools, Iowa public schools, SF 159
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Betsy DeVos’ Deadly Plan to Open Schools
Once again former Secretary of Labor, economics professor and founder of Inequality Media Robert Reich brings light on an insane trump administration policy. The policy in this case is the push to re-open public schools across the country no matter … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2020 election campaign, Blog for Iowa, Covid-19
Tagged Betsy DeVos, reopening schools, Robert Reich
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Trump, DeVos And The Assault On U.S. Public Education
by Ralph Scharnau President Trump and his Education Secretary Betsy DeVos have put privatization of our public schools at the center of the national school debate. They both clearly make expanding so-called “school choice” their top education policy. DeVos labeled … Continue reading
Posted in Blog for Iowa
Tagged Betsy DeVos, Head Start funding, public education defunding, teacher wages, Tuition tax credits
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The Children Are The Future
video 1.5 minutes NPR’s Weekend Edition last Saturday included a story on the seperation of a Guatemalan mother and her 3 year old son. Through an interpreter the NPR host, Scott Simon, conducted the interview. Near the end of the interview … Continue reading
Posted in #trumpresistance, 2018 Election Campaign, Blog for Iowa, Children, Climate Action, Climate Change, Economy, Education, Environment, Health Care & Medicare, Medicare, Obamacare, Social Security
Tagged Betsy DeVos, DACA, Jeff Kaufmann
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PBS Airing RW Sponsored School Privatization Propaganda
video 15:30 Thanks to an alert from the Thom Hartman radio program (https://www.freespeech.org/ 11AM to 2PM daily) we were able to find an article at Media Matters that detailed the story of these privatization propaganda. So let’s go to Media … Continue reading
Posted in #nevertrump, #trumpresistance
Tagged Betsy DeVos, Diane Ravitch, PBS, propaganda, public schools, school vouchers
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Republicans Have A Great Week
(6 minutes) The Country Reels They Have Been Dreaming About This One For Nearly A Century. One can only guess what kind of wet dreams Republicans are having after this week. At a national level they proved that qualifications mean … Continue reading
Buy Senator Ernst’s Vote
A gofundme page has sprung up to try to outbid DeVos for Ernst’s vote: Betsy DeVos gave* $2,600 to Sen. Joni Ernst, whose vote is now pivotal inDeVos’s nomination fight (If one more Republican commits to vote “no” DeVos loses). … Continue reading
CMD Exposes Trump And His Gang Of Koch Allies
A Note from Lisa Graves, Ex. Dir., CMD: The Center for Media and Democracy is a national watchdog and media group that conducts in-depth investigations into corruption and the undue influence of corporations on media and democracy. Our work aids … Continue reading
Posted in Koch Brothers
Tagged "ALEC Exposed in Iowa", "United States of ALEC", Betsy DeVos, CMD, koch brothers
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