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Betsy DeVos visits Nelson Mandela Elementary

Posted at 1:43 PM, Sep 14, 2017
and last updated 2017-09-14 14:43:23-04

As part of her Rethink School Tour, U.S. Secretary of Education was in Omaha Thursday morning visiting Nelson Mandela Elementary. 

DeVos was present at a school assembly and went on a school tour, she even took to Twitterto show off some students playing the violin. 

The North Omaha school is focused on maximizing the educational success of its students and bridging the learning and achievement gaps. 

Doctor Susan Toohey, the head of the school, said she loved showcasing the school to DeVos.