School choice has become a growing topic of conversation as kids begin returning to class amid the coronavirus pandemic, Education Secretary Betsy DeVos told “The Story" Tuesday. “Parents are demanding more choices today as their schools across the country are not serving them and the needs of their students,” she told host Martha MacCallum. “So the demand for school choice and giving parents the control for their kids' future is continuing to grow. And it's a really important point in time.”NYC IN-PERSON SCHOOL INSTRUCTION DELAYED, 'MANDATORY' MONTHLY TESTING FOR STUDENTS AND STAFF ALLOWEDDemocratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has expressed his opposition to federal funding for for-profit charter schools. “In 1997, he gave an impassioned speech on the Senate floor in favor of school choice,” she said.

Source: Fox News September 02, 2020 01:18 UTC