Betsy DeVos

On this West Virginia Morning, our election coverage continues in the Secretary of State’s office. Also, in this show, we hear a report from the Eastern Panhandle where U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos visited this week, and we bring you this week’s Mountain Stage Song of the Week.

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos heard from principals, teachers, custodial staff, a band director, students and parents - all from Jefferson County Schools - who shared positive feedback on the district’s approach to fall 2020.

The administration acknowledges the risk of students spreading the contagion to vulnerable populations but emphasizes that school closures disrupt "critical services to children and their families."

The education secretary says many students who were defrauded by for-profit colleges don't deserve full relief from their loans. Department memos show career staff arguing the opposite.

A federal judge has also fined U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos for failing to stop collecting from former students of the for-profit Corinthian Colleges, which shut down in 2014.

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said Monday that teachers are walking off the job too often and that protests about pay and school conditions should be…

The most controversial Cabinet pick in recent memory squeaks through with some help from Vice President Pence. Here are some implications for higher education, school choice and more.

Change is coming to education in West Virginia, at both the state and federal levels.At the federal level, President Trump’s nominee for Secretary of…

West Virginia's Democratic U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin says he plans to vote against President Trump's nomination of Betsy DeVos to be secretary of the U.S.…