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Parkland student mocks DeVos: 'Unfair' to ask Education Secretary education questions
BY REBECCA SAVRANSKY - 03/12/18 10:48 AM EDT
A student who survived the Florida school shooting mocked Education Secretary Betsy DeVos for her "60 Minutes" interview in which she struggled to answer basic questions about schools.
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DeVos struggled during a pointed "60 Minutes" interview to answer basic questions about education policy and schools.
DeVos is a school choice advocate who has pushed for policies that allow students to leave public schools and take public funding to charter or religious schools.
During the interview, she specifically struggled to explain what would happen to the schools and students left behind.
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http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/377924-parkland-student-mocks-devos-unfair-to-make-the-education
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