Betsy DeVos

It would be fine with me to have myself worked out of a job, but I'm not sure that - I'm not sure that there will be a champion movement in Congress to do that. ”

The bigger goal of giving all parents more choices is one that will have to be discussed and undoubtedly roundly debated, but we are going to have to continue to build the case. The momentum is there on the state level in many states. That's where the energy needs to be harnessed in a new way. ”

Social justice and economics are both issues to me. ”

No student should feel like there isn't a way to seek justice, and no student should feel that the scales are tipped against him or her. ”

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. ”

Every child in America deserves to be in a safe environment that is free from discrimination. ”

Opening a complaint for investigation in no way implies that the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has made a determination about the merits of the complaint. ”

Let me say, I fully embrace equality, and I believe in the innate value of every single human being and that all students, no matter their age, should be able to attend a school and feel safe and be free of discrimination. ”

Discrimination in any form is wrong. I don't support discrimination in any form. ”

One of the hallmarks of higher education and of democracy is the ability to converse with people with whom we disagree. ”