Betsy DeVos
Betsy DeVos is an American politician and businesswoman who served as the United States Secretary of Education from 2017 to 2021 under President Donald Trump. Known for her advocacy of school choice and charter schools, DeVos's tenure was marked by significant controversy, particularly regarding her approach to education funding and policies aimed at promoting private education. Her focus on voucher programs and for-profit education institutions drew both support and criticism, reflecting the polarized views on educational reform in America.
Born on Apr 08, 1958 (66 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 5.00 | 0.02% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 60,645 | $21,000,000 | 3,848$ |
| Montenegro | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 628,066 | 300 | $5,500 | 3$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,343 | $2,700,000 | 730$ |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 18,776,707 | 10,638 | $180,000 | 102$ |
| Serbia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 8,737,371 | 2,679 | $55,000 | 17$ |
| Totals | 5 | 427,030,806 | 92,605 | $23,940,500 | 4,700$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Serbia:
Betsy DeVos is mentioned as one of the notable investors in Theranos.
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Kazakhstan:
Betsy DeVos served as the Secretary of Education and was an investor in Theranos.
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United Kingdom:
Betsy DeVos, Trump's appointed secretary of education, encouraged diversity training during his first term.
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United States:
Betsy DeVos, the education secretary at the time, urged the promotion of diversity and inclusion in the department.
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Montenegro:
Unlike Trump's previous education secretary, Betsy DeVos, McMahon does not seem particularly interested in promoting charter schools.
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