Murkowski votes to advance DeVos, angering Alaska school advocates

President Donald Trump’s nominee for Education secretary, Betsy DeVos (Screenshot of U.S. Senate video)U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski had an opportunity Tuesday morning to block President Trump’s pick for Education secretary. Thousands of Alaskans have raised objections to Betsy DeVos, but Murkowski voted in the Education Committee to send the nomination to the full Senate for a vote, and Alaska education activists are angry.
DeVos is proponent of school vouchers, with no di