12-08-2017 17:52 via columbuspost.com

AP interview: Devos says she should have decried racism more

By Maria Danilovaand Carole FeldmanWire Service Correspondents
WASHINGTON (AP) — Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Wednesday distanced herself from her comment earlier this year about the nation’s historically black colleges and universities being pioneers of school choice, saying that in the past “there were no choices” for African-Americans in higher education.
“When I talked about it being a pioneer in choice it was because I acknowledge that racism was rampant
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