United States Secretary of Education

head of the United States Department of Education

Commentary Culture, Governance Culture & Society, Political Philosophy
May 28 2026
The Country Lawyer’s Guide to Governance
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Press Release
May 07 2025
Former U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos to Succeed Paul Singer as Chair of Manhattan Institute
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Commentary Education, Governance Higher Ed
Feb 25 2025
Congress Can Act Against College Discrimination
By Jason L. Riley Read More
Commentary Education, Governance Pre K-12
Nov 20 2024
Linda McMahon Could Shake Up the Education Establishment
By Neetu Arnold Read More
Press Release Culture Culture & Society
Nov 20 2023
Betsy DeVos Joins Manhattan Institute Board of Trustees
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Amicus Brief Governance Civil Justice
Feb 02 2023
Amicus Brief: Biden v. Nebraska
By Ilya Shapiro Read time 2 mins Read More
Press Release
May 03 2019
Manhattan Institute Honors Betsy DeVos and Larry Mone at its 19th Annual Alexander Hamilton Award Dinner
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Commentary Education Pre K-12
May 05 2017
Why Secretary DeVos Must Champion Course Choice
By Max Eden, Michael Q. McShane Read time 4 mins Read More
Commentary Education Pre K-12
Feb 09 2017
5 Things Betsy DeVos Can Do to Help Students as Test Scores Decline
By Diana Furchtgott-Roth Read time 4 mins Read More
Commentary Education Pre K-12
Dec 13 2016
Betsy DeVos Must Master the Art of Persuasion
By Max Eden Read time 3 mins Read More