“Betsy DeVos is the worst person to be around schoolbooks since Lee Harvey Oswald,” Bill Maher snarked on his “Real Time” show. The New Republic urged readers not to “normalize Betsy Devos. Her views are simply much too dangerous.”Don't normalize Betsy DeVos. Betsy Devos vetted 5 mins per Senator before allowed to run America’s schools,” Fugelsang wrote on Twitter. Sherrilyn Ifill, president of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, suggested her confirmation could threaten the “existence of public education.”The DeVos confirmation is a fight over the continued existence of public education.

Source: Fox News February 07, 2017 15:13 UTC