{"id":5858,"date":"2020-07-07T18:39:38","date_gmt":"2020-07-07T18:39:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/senatedems.com\/bayer\/?p=5858"},"modified":"2020-07-07T18:39:38","modified_gmt":"2020-07-07T18:39:38","slug":"bayer-public-schools-deserve-better-than-betsy-devos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.senatedems.com\/bayer\/2020\/07\/07\/bayer-public-schools-deserve-better-than-betsy-devos\/","title":{"rendered":"Bayer: Public Schools Deserve Better than Betsy DeVos"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>LANSING, Mich. \u2014 Sen.&nbsp;<strong>Rosemary Bayer<\/strong>&nbsp;(D-Beverly Hills)issued the following statement today after&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/story\/news\/local\/michigan\/2020\/07\/07\/nessel-joins-lawsuit-against-devos-covid-19-rule-private-schools\/5391493002\/\">Attorney General Dana Nessel announced a multi-state legal challenge to U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos\u2019s&nbsp;recent rule change<\/a>that&nbsp;reroutes federal aid from&nbsp;the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act&nbsp;to favor private schools \u2013 which is inconsistent with the way the Act was written:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s no secret that Michigan\u2019s public schools are drastically underfunded,&nbsp;which will only be exacerbated due to the decline in state revenue&nbsp;because of&nbsp;the COVID-19 pandemic.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cNow,&nbsp;Betsy&nbsp;DeVos has chosen to issue a rule change that&nbsp;will undoubtedly further harm our students and our public schools&nbsp;by siphoning money away from them.&nbsp;While&nbsp;this action comes as&nbsp;no surprise&nbsp;that&nbsp;she&nbsp;would&nbsp;continue&nbsp;her onslaught on public education, it is&nbsp;disconcerting, to say the least.&nbsp;At a time when our nation should be coming together to save our public education&nbsp;system, we have a&nbsp;secretary of&nbsp;education willfully chipping away the protections for economically disadvantaged students across this country.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI commend Attorney General Nessel \u2013 with support from Gov. Whitmer \u2013 for&nbsp;acting&nbsp;to&nbsp;protect Michigan\u2019s students. Education is the&nbsp;bedrock of any successful community,&nbsp;and we must hold and protect it for the future&nbsp;benefit of all Michigan\u2019s children.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">###&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LANSING, Mich. \u2014 Sen.&nbsp;Rosemary Bayer&nbsp;(D-Beverly Hills)issued the following statement today after&nbsp;Attorney General Dana Nessel announced a multi-state legal challenge to U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos\u2019s&nbsp;recent rule changethat&nbsp;reroutes federal aid [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.4 (Yoast SEO v26.9) - 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