betsy devos prove america president trump choose among many qualify candidates reform break education system full-grown men would crumble kind pressure hate face graceful commencement speech let face us would walk stage betsy devos firm resolution deliver speech invite share stand podium odds address angry group students rail injustice college 95 students receive form state federal grant money.during roughly 25-minute speech devos take time address criticism come way since unveil university graduation speaker tell crowd important converse learn people despite disagreements.the natural instinct join chorus conflict make voice loud point big position strong devos say solve significant real problems country face bring embrace mindset grace must first listen speak humility genuinely hear perspectives immediately instinctively agree continued.while devos speak students continue heckle yell devos persevere speech university president clearly embarrass behavior graduate finally step microphone address students hop get disrespectful group control tell behavior continue degrees mail choose way wan na go implore students seated.the students choose continue embarrass behavior time devos begin address crowd many bethune-cookman university students alumni supporters make disapproval devos appearance know well take stage.on tuesday bethune-cookman university students alumni deliver thousands signatures school president edison o. jackson university board trustees last-ditch effort try change mind invite devos speak.devos west michigan native initially draw ire students supporters historically black colleges universities hbcus throughout country connect hbcus school choice movement february mlivedevos recently meet presidents chancellors historically black colleges universities hbcus white house follow meet say statement key priority administration help develop opportunities underserved communities praise hbcus fulfil mission along start fact many students america equal access education say statement saw system work absence opportunity take upon provide solution devos continue hbcus real pioneer come school choice live proof options provide students afford great access great quality critics quick point social media hbcus initially found part black students often option enroll exist public institutions south.others note public hbcus generally offer amount fund resources predominantly white colleges universities received.in interview chronicle high education controversy dillard university president walter kimbrough say similar comment make listen session come across ill-spirited poor analogy think honestly try find way connect experience hbcus tell chronicle high education mlive class act watch betsy devos respond students black college yell heckle turn back commencement speech video