Member News

At Betsy DeVos's Alma Mater, a History of Fierce Debate

It would be easy enough to drive past Calvin College without giving Betsy DeVos’s alma mater a second thought. Six miles southeast of downtown, the school is a sprawling cluster of nondescript buildings and winding pathways in a quiet suburb. But to bypass Calvin would be to ignore an institution whose approach to education offers clues about how the recently appointed U.S. education secretary might pursue her new job, and about the tug religious institutions feel between maintaining tradition and remaining relevant in a rapidly diversifying world. 
Read Full Article

More news from NAICU

  • McMahon’s Nomination Advances to the Senate Floor
  • Legacy Admissions in D.C. Could End Because of These Students
  • Seton Hall Defends President on Title IX
  • Franklin & Marshall College Name City College of New York Dean as 17th President
  • As Trump Targets Universities, Schools Plan a Counteroffensive
  • Saint Augustine’s U Faces Ticking Clock to Fix Finances
  • Back to Article Overview