The Huffington Post, February 13, 2017: (Blog) Republicans will regret confirming Betsy DeVos
“The New York Post believes ‘The War on Betsy DeVos Is All About the Teachers’ Unions’. Conservatives have long believed that unions are bad for the country, but the data doesn’t support that assertion when it comes to teachers. If these conservatives were being honest they would acknowledge that multiple studies show teachers’ unions have a positive impact on educational outcomes, while another study showed that in areas where union membership was greater, children in low income families were more likely to achieve higher incomes.”