Who Is Betsy Devos?

Betsy DeVos, 59, is a Republican mega-donor, billionaire philanthropist and aggressive advocate for the expansion of charter schools and voucher programs that use taxpayer money for private schools. One of the wealthiest members of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet, DeVos and her husband, Dick, have poured millions of dollars in campaign donations to support lawmakers who embrace DeVos’ “school choice” vision.

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  • The Betsy
    The Betsy is a 1978 American romantic drama film directed by Daniel Petrie, from a screenplay by William Bast and Walter Bernstein, based on the 1971 novel of the same title by Harold Robbins. It stars Laurence Olivier as a retired auto tycoon, with Robert Duvall, Katharine Ross, Tommy Lee Jones, and Jane Alexander in supporting roles.
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  • Betsy
    Meaning: Daughter; Worshipper of God. Betsy is a feminine name of Hebrew origin. A variation on the Hebrew name Bethia, Betsy means "daughter" and "worshipper of God." Betsy is also known as a popular nickname for Elizabeth. Though Betsy has traditional roots, the name has undergone a retro revival.
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    What does Betsy mean? Pronounce. Betsy. [ 2 syll. bet - sy, be - tsy ] The baby girl name Betsy is pronounced as B EH TSiy- †. Betsy is largely used in the English language and its origin is Hebrew. The name evolved as a diminutive of Elizabeth, possibly as a blend of Betty and Bessie.
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