.@pattymurray: Kenneth Marcus, nominee to lead @usedgov’s Office for Civil Rights—has a choice: continue Trump’s appalling policies, make them worse, or work with us to begin to reverse the damage.
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.@PattyMurray: Mr. Marcus’ record on many civil rights issues is unclear, and he must be prepared to commit to stand up to @BetsyDeVosED when she puts her ideological agenda ahead of our students and their civil rights.
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@usedgov’s Office for Civil Rights should be removed from her position, but we need to replace her with someone who has the ability to stand up to President Trump and DeVos and do the right thing for students.Show this thread -
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@pattymurray to Mr. Marcus, nominee to lead@usedgov’s Office for Civil Rights: “I have serious concerns about your ability to stand up to President Trump and DeVos and do the right thing for students”Show this thread
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We haven't seen particularly strident/strongly worded statements about Marcus one way or the other from major edu-civil rights groups. Did we miss them/any?
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