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Students board a bus Thursday in Smoketown, a poor section of Louisville, to ride miles away to the affluent Atherton High School. The GOP-dominated Kentucky legislature is pushing a bill that would require the district to return to neighborhood schooling, undoing its long-standing desegregation efforts. MUST CREDIT: Photo by Michael Noble Jr. for The Washington Post.

Resegregation Program

by Emma Brown The Washington PostMarch 6, 2017

Document Calls for God in Public Schools

by Emma Brown The Washington PostFebruary 20, 2017

Rural Towns Wary About Choice Agenda

by Jose A. DelReal The Washington Post, and Emma Brown The Washington PostFebruary 13, 2017

Protesters, including Ari Schwartz, center, gather outside Jefferson Middle School in Washington, Friday, Feb. 10, 2017, where Education Secretary Betsy DeVos paid her first visit as education secretary in a bid to mend fences with educators after a bruising confirmation battle. (AP Photo/Maria Danilova)

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Protest Marks Public School Visit by Education Secretary DeVos

by Emma Brown The Washington PostFebruary 11, 2017

Betsy DeVos, secretary of education nominee for U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, speaks during a Senate Health, Education, and Labor Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, on Jan. 17, 2017. MUST CREDIT: Bloomberg photo by Zach Gibson.

Controversial Education Pick Confirmed

by Emma Brown The Washington PostFebruary 8, 2017

Protesters block an intersection near Terminal 4 at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, after earlier in the day two Iraqi refugees were detained while trying to enter the country. On Friday, Jan. 27, President Donald Trump signed an executive order suspending all immigration from countries with terrorism concerns for 90 days. Countries included in the ban are Iraq, Syria, Iran, Sudan, Libya, Somalia and Yemen, which are all Muslim-majority nations. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

Trump Order Causes Outrage

by Jerry Markon The Washington Post, Emma Brown The Washington Post, and David Nakamura The Washington PostJanuary 28, 2017

Education Secretary-designate Betsy DeVos testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017, at her confirmation hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Democrats: DeVos Unfit For Schools

by Emma Brown The Washington Post, Moriah Balingit The Washington Post, and Ed OKeefe The Washington PostJanuary 18, 2017

President-elect Donald Trump shakes hands with his pick for Education Secretary Betsy DeVos during a rally, in Grand Rapids, Mich., Friday, Dec. 9, 2016. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Education Pick Funds Senators Who Will Vote on Confirmation

by Emma Brown The Washington PostJanuary 8, 2017

Students pass âThe Road to Successâ sign displayed in the hallway at Horizon Christian Academy in Fort Wayne, Ind. MUST CREDIT: Photo for The Washington Post by Joshua Lott

Indiana’s Voucher Experiment

by Emma Brown The Washington Post, and Mandy McLaren The Washington PostJanuary 2, 2017

New Administration Sharpens a Divide Among School Choice Fans

by Emma Brown The Washington PostDecember 12, 2016