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    Trump Donates To Education Department

    Secretary DeVos announces the president's donation, a report on good jobs without a college degree, college tuition goes down and more education news.
    by Anya Kamenetz Jul 29, 2017 2 minutes
    Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos speaks about a donation from President Trump to the Department of Education during the daily press briefing at the White House. / Mark Wilson / Getty Images

    We can't donate a quarter of our salary to you, but we hope you can appreciate the offer of a free rundown of this week's education headlines.

    DeVos announces $100,000 donation from President Trump

    U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos appeared at a White House briefing on Wednesday to announce that President Trump would be donating his second-quarter salary to the Education Department.

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