July 6, 2020

Protect Our Public Schools Vice-President Ellen Offen Writes an Open Letter to Secretary DeVos, Asks if DeVos is Doing Her Job

Lansing, MI - Protect Our Public Schools Vice President Ellen Offen wrote an open letter to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos asking the secretary to prove she is working for Michigan students instead of playing with puzzles.
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May 18, 2020

Parent-Advocate, Leading Attorney For Children with Disabilities: Secretary DeVos Has No Plan, Provided “Not A Single Penny” To Help Vulnerable Children Learn Remotely

Lansing, MI - Amidst the greatest threat to public education in over a century, U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos has no plan and has provided “not a single penny” to help students in special education programs and their families with remote learning.
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May 14, 2020

Protect Our Public Schools Launches Petition Demanding Education Secretary Betsy DeVos Ensures Schools Do Not Open Until It’s Safe

Lansing, MI - Protect Our Public Schools (POPS) strongly condemned financial support from U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and her family for one of two groups that organized today’s “Operation Gridlock.”
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April 21, 2020

Dozens of Educators, Doctors and Community Leaders Warn: U.S. Education Sec. Betsy DeVos is Failing Special Needs Students in Michigan

Lansing, MI - Protect Our Public Schools (POPS) along with dozens of educators, doctors, and community leaders across Michigan sent a letter to the State Superintendent, Dr. Michael Rice, warning that U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is failing to meet the needs of special needs students and children from disadvantaged backgrounds.
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April 15, 2020

Protect Our Public Schools Condemns DeVos-Funded Group’s Dangerous Protest in Lansing, Michigan

Lansing, MI - Protect Our Public Schools (POPS) strongly condemned financial support from U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and her family for one of two groups that organized today’s “Operation Gridlock.”
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