![]() ![]() The decades-long campaign to end public education is propelled by the super-wealthy, right-wing DeVos family. Their ultimate goal is the total elimination of our public education system. But "school choice," as they euphemistically paint vouchers, is merely a means to an end. Like previous efforts, this most recent push for vouchers is led by a network of conservative think tanks, PACs, Religious Right groups and wealthy conservative donors. Vouchers have always been a staple of the right-wing agenda. ![]() From Pennsylvania to Indiana to Florida, state governments across the country have introduced bills that would take money from public schools and use it to send students to private and religious institutions. ![]() Since the 2010 elections, voucher bills have popped up in legislatures around the nation. With Betsy DeVos' recent appointment as Education Secretary in the Trump Administration, we thought now would be a good time to get reacquainted with one of America's most stealth - and effective - right-wing oligarchies. ![]()
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