DeVos ignites backlash with rewrite of campus sexual assault policy

Posted on AllSides September 7, 2017

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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos ignited a backlash after announcing plans to revamp an Obama-era guidance for colleges and universities on how to handle sexual assaults on campuses to better protect students who are accused.

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