Dick DeVos

Type: Person

Name: Dick DeVos

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Honors

Allen ParkAmy Jenkins has been awarded the biomedical sciences departmental award from Grand Valley State University, Allendale.Brownstown TownshipKyle Martin, a graduate of Woodhaven High School, has been awarded a Betsy and Dick DeVos Scholars for Free ... [Published Heritage News-Herald - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Woodhaven High School, Siena Heights University, Dick DeVos, Adrian College

First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

University of Michigan School of Education

Grand Rapids schools' statistical model for teacher evaluation pushes it ahead of the rest of the state

The challenge is in coming up with a better system.A committee of education experts ? the Michigan Council for Educator Effectiveness ? has been working since 2011 on a statewide standard for judging teachers? effectiveness and is expected to issue its ... [Published Michigan Live - Jun 04 2013]

Entities: Dick DeVos, Education, University of Michigan School of Education

First reported May 31 2013 - Updated Jun 01 2013 - 1 reports

Kerala govt orders probe into arrest of Amways Indian executives

International News: THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala Police Minister Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan asked the South Zone ADGP Shanker Reddy to conduct an investigation into the circumstances that led to the arrest of Amway Chief by the state crime branch in connection ... [Published KeralaNext.com - May 31 2013]

Entities: Amway, Arrests, Dick DeVos, Pinckney (United States), India

First reported May 30 2013 - Updated May 30 2013 - 1 reports

Mark Schauer

Decision 2014: Schauer vs. Snyder

Mackinac Island The 2014 gubernatorial contest is finally under way, though it might not be much of a spectacle.After struggling for months to even name a potential candidate, Michigan Democratic Party Chairman Lon Johnson settled on Mark Schauer, who ... [Published Detroit News - May 30 2013]

Entities: Mark Schauer, Rick Snyder, Dick DeVos, Michigan Democratic Party, John Swainson

First reported May 27 2013 - Updated May 27 2013 - 1 reports

Amway

Amway Fact sheet

Amway (short for American Way) is an American multinational direct-selling company that sell a variety of products, primarily in the health, beauty, and home care markets to consumers and independent business owners.Amway was founded in 1959 by Jay Van ... [Published New Delhi Pioneer - May 27 2013]

Entities: Amway, Nutrilite, Jay Van Andel, Dick DeVos, Alticor

First reported May 25 2013 - Updated May 25 2013 - 1 reports

Can Today show’s spotlight do for Holland what GMA did for Sleeping Bear Dunes?

By Shandra Martinez | smartinez@mlive.com MLive.comView/Post CommentsA view of Lake Michigan from a Holland beach.Mlive file photoHOLLAND, MI -- It didn’t take long for Holland to feel the impact of a shout-out by NBC's Today Show.For City Flats Hotel ... [Published Business Review - May 25 2013]

Entities: Betsy DeVos, Kathie Lee Gifford, Aimee Semple McPherson, Dick DeVos

First reported Jan 29 2013 - Updated Jan 29 2013 - 1 reports

Michigan Republicans come clean about that anti-union law (Hint: billionaire donors, not jobs)

Michigan Republicans rammed an anti-union law through their lame duck session in mid-December, claiming it was about freedom and jobs and dodging questions about the role of billionaire donors like Dick DeVos. Now that it's late January, they can ... [Published Daily Kos - Jan 29 2013]

Entities: Dick DeVos, Donor, Rick Snyder, Lame Duck, Michigan Republican Party

First reported Dec 22 2012 - Updated Dec 22 2012 - 1 reports

Michigan legislature enacts new attacks on workers, democratic rights

The Michigan state legislature made a frenzied push in the “lame duck” session, sponsoring or supporting an unprecedented 282 bills in a period of three weeks. The barrage comes during the month before the new legislature takes office, with a much-reduced ... [Published World Socialist Web Site - Dec 22 2012]

Entities: Michigan Legislature, Rick Snyder, Taxes, Abortion, emergency

Quotes

"it is disappointing that more children will not be able to attend the school of their parents' choice in the new statewide program" Betsy DeVos, chair of the American Federation for Children said in a statement...

Will Walker Use Line-Item Veto to Expand Vouchers Even More? [Published Progressive Magazine - Jun 10 2013]

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Honors [Published Heritage News-Herald - Jun 12 2013]
Will Walker Use Line-Item Veto to Expand Vouche... [Published Progressive Magazine - Jun 10 2013]
Snyder-Schauer showdown [Published City Pulse - Jun 05 2013]
Grand Rapids schools' statistical model for tea... [Published Michigan Live - Jun 04 2013]
Kerala govt orders probe into arrest of Amways... [Published KeralaNext.com - May 31 2013]
Decision 2014: Schauer vs. Snyder [Published Detroit News - May 30 2013]
Amway Fact sheet [Published New Delhi Pioneer - May 27 2013]
Can Today show’s spotlight do for Holland what ... [Published Business Review - May 25 2013]
Off to the races: Lots of potential names to re... [Published First Read - Mar 08 2013]
Michigan Republicans come clean about that anti... [Published Daily Kos - Jan 29 2013]
For Unions, It Was a Very Bad Year [Published TAPPED - Dec 24 2012]
Michigan legislature enacts new attacks on work... [Published World Socialist Web Site - Dec 22 2012]
No to Michigan’s ‘right-to-work’ legislation [Published World Socialist Web Site - Dec 16 2012]
For an independent political struggle by the wo... [Published World Socialist Web Site - Dec 10 2012]
Pro-Right to Work Groups In Michigan Outspend U... [Published The Nation - Dec 08 2012]
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