“The Center for Reinventing Public Education said that only 10% [of school districts this spring] across the board provided any kind of real curriculum and instruction program.”
Betsy DeVos
Education Secretary. press briefing. Claim dated 8 Jul 2020.
FactCheck.org rated thisOutdated Figure
What FactCheck.org found
That was the case for 82 districts in late March, but by late April, 56% were doing so. In late May, the figure was 67%.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Betsy DeVos (Education Secretary) made this claim around 8 July 2020. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 15 July 2020, 7 days later. Its rating was “Outdated Figure”.
Where the claim appeared
- whitehouse.govhttps://www.whitehouse.gov/briefings-statements/press-briefing-vice-president-pence-membe…
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