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Jim Blew is a cofounder of the Defense of Freedom Institute. He was Assistant Secretary of Education during the administration of Secretary Betsy DeVos.

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First Lady Jill Biden speaks
Blog

Biden’s Next Bad Idea for Higher Education

Student loan cancellation is a stop on the path to “free” community college

By Jim Blew

President Joe Biden arrives with Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to visit with students at Luis Muñoz Marin Elementary School in Philadelphia, Friday, March 11, 2022.
Blog

Enough Already

Biden asks Congress for tens of billions more in education spending

By Jim Blew

Federal Policy

Betsy DeVos and the Future of Education Reform

My years as assistant secretary of education gave me a firsthand look at how infighting among education reformers is hampering progress toward change.

By Jim Blew

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Summer 2023

Vol. 23, No. 3

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