First SNL did it. Now Jimmy Fallon pokes fun at Education Secretary Betsy DeVos.; School district chiefs: Proposed Medicaid changes would hurt poor children and students with disabilities; President Trump is smarter than you. Just ask him.; Yes, Education Secretary DeVos made a bear joke while addressing department staff for the first time; Changes made to Common App essay prompts for 2017-2018 college admissions season. Here they are.; Reaction — pro, con and otherwise — to DeVos confirmation; She’s a billionaire who said schools need guns to fight bears. Here’s what you may not know about Betsy DeVos.; DeVos confirmation as education secretary is a big victory for … Jeb!; Revealing wording in a pro-Betsy DeVos television ad; New Nevada teachers won’t have to know U.S. Constitution if this bill becomes law; An ‘alternative facts’ South Dakota bill sparks fears for science education in the Trump era; SNL takes a jab at Betsy DeVos during a mock Sean Spicer news conference;     First SNL did it. Now Jimmy Fallon pokes fun at Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. Here's the video. By Valerie Strauss  •  Read more » School district chiefs: Proposed Medicaid changes would hurt poor children and students with disabilities A new survey shows what they are worried about. By Valerie Strauss  •  Read more »   President Trump is smarter than you. Just ask him. Check out what he's actually said about himself. By Valerie Strauss  •  Read more »   Yes, Education Secretary DeVos made a bear joke while addressing department staff for the first time Here's why she did it. By Valerie Strauss  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Changes made to Common App essay prompts for 2017-2018 college admissions season. Here they are. There are some changes from last year. By Valerie Strauss  •  Read more »   Reaction — pro, con and otherwise — to DeVos confirmation Including New Yorker satirist Andy Borowitz's first reaction. By Valerie Strauss  •  Read more »   She’s a billionaire who said schools need guns to fight bears. Here’s what you may not know about Betsy DeVos. For one thing, she did not support Donald Trump for most of the 2016 presidential campaign cycle. By Valerie Strauss  •  Read more »   DeVos confirmation as education secretary is a big victory for … Jeb! She's a close ally of Jeb's, as are some other people in Trump's Education Department. By Valerie Strauss  •  Read more »   Revealing wording in a pro-Betsy DeVos television ad Watch the ad. By Valerie Strauss  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   New Nevada teachers won’t have to know U.S. Constitution if this bill becomes law And they won't have to know about the Nevada constitution or Nevada laws, either. By Valerie Strauss  •  Read more »   An ‘alternative facts’ South Dakota bill sparks fears for science education in the Trump era Concern is growing that state legislators will be emboldened to push through bills that let teachers teach creationism and deny climate change. By Valerie Strauss  •  Read more »   SNL takes a jab at Betsy DeVos during a mock Sean Spicer news conference It's hilarious. Watch it. By Valerie Strauss  •  Read more »   Pro-DeVos ads air, saying ‘liberal’ critics are full of ‘rage and hate,’ as anti-DeVos protests are held A vote on the controversial nomination of Betsy DeVos as education secretary is expected early next week. By Valerie Strauss  •  Read more »           Share Answer Sheet:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Answer Sheet or because it is included in your subscription. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2017 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071