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Betsy DeVos to visit Grand Rapids Tuesday

Posted at 9:32 PM, Jul 31, 2017
and last updated 2017-07-31 21:32:32-04

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos will be in Grand Rapids on Tuesday.

The West Michigan native will visit the Van Andel Education Institute to attend a student STEM program and a round-table discussion with teachers.

DeVos is then scheduled to visit Grand Rapids Community College to tour the culinary kitchen, machine lab and apprenticeship facilities.

The Department of Education says in a release that the visit is meant to highlight the school’s apprenticeship and workforce development programs.