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TRUMP

Can Trump pull funding from UC Berkeley? Not likely, experts say – USA Today ow.ly/bGJM308CPyq

Borowitz Report: Trump Learned Frederick Douglass Was Alive from Betsy DeVos – The New Yorker ow.ly/4OCA308CPq1

Snopes: No, that small child in handcuffs isn’t being detained at Dulles Airport due to new immigration restrictions ow.ly/1ZZ3308CycP

DEVOS

With Cloture Motion Passage, US Senate Advances DeVos Nomination | Video | C-SPAN.org ow.ly/zMbd308E1ui

Senate scheduled 6:30 am procedural vote on DeVos | TheHill pllqt.it/4o6HuN

GOP pushes back final DeVos vote until Monday – The Hill nzzl.us/nhBoXH5

Schumer: DeVos ‘unfit’ for Education secretary | TheHill ow.ly/H5gT308DVt0

GOP pushes a third Cabinet nominee toward confirmation without Democratic votes – The Washington Post pllqt.it/TGk7Vh

Betsy DeVos, Pick for Least of Cabinet Posts, Is the Most Jeered – The New York Times ow.ly/CWUx308DUZM

Vice President Pence Will Attend Potential Tie-Break Senate Vote on Betsy DeVos bit.ly/2kZAsTg via @BreitbartNews

Pro-DeVos TV ads attack Democrats as ‘full of rage and hate’ – POLITICO ow.ly/jQv3308DV2W

How Grassroots Activists Got a Key Republican Senator to Oppose Betsy DeVos – BillMoyers.com ow.ly/1zk7308DWfH

NOT DEVOS

John King, Obama’s education secretary, to head advocacy group for disadvantaged students – The Washington Post ow.ly/JsEe308E1KV

John B. King, Jr. to Lead The Education Trust – Politics K-12 – Education Week ow.ly/PmLJ308E1Ja

Equity and deeper learning in public education. What works? kuow.org/post/equity-an…

How this educator is guiding Liberian girls toward school | PBS NewsHour ow.ly/qyJW308E2LI

San Diego Unified’s Local Hiring Goals Are Falling Further Out of Reach – Voice of San Diego ow.ly/Jp8B308E2O1

CTU Delegates Call on CPS Head Claypool to Step Down | Chicago Tonight | WTTW ow.ly/8V03308E2P8

Buoyed by State GOP Takeover, Kentucky May Be Next School Choice Battleground the74million.org/article/buoyed…

High School Students Reading ‘1984’ See A Mirror, Not Science Fiction huffingtonpost.com/2017/02/01/tee…

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Alexander Russo

Alexander Russo

Alexander Russo is founder and editor of The Grade, an award-winning effort to help improve media coverage of education issues. He’s also a Spencer Education Journalism Fellowship winner and a book author. You can reach him at @alexanderrusso.

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