By Shakira Petit on February 2, 2023 DFER Statement on AP African American History Curriculum NEW YORK (N.Y.) (Feb. 2, 2023) — Democrats for Education Reform (DFER) Interim CEO Shakira Petit issued the following statement…
By Victoria Fosdal on January 29, 2023 New Poll: NYC Democrats and Voters of Color Hold Favorable Views of Public Charters and Support Cap Raise CONTACT: Victoria Fosdal, victoria@dfer.org NEW YORK, N.Y. (Jan. 29, 2023) — A new poll released by Democrats for Education Reform…
By DFER on February 6, 2023 Kathy Hochul Charters a Way Forward From the Wall Street Journal By The Editorial Board February 5, 2023 “Last week Democrats for Education Reform released a…
By Victoria Fosdal on January 3, 2023 ‘No Room for Error’: Why Senate’s 50-50 Political Split Was Bittersweet for Schools From The 74 By Linda Jacobson January 3, 2023 “Nobody can use scarcity as an excuse,” said Charles Barone, vice…
By Lynn on December 20, 2022 2022 in Review: Looking Back on Our Impact 2022 Election Victories In 2022 DFER spent $6.1 million to help elect 125 Democratic leaders, including six US Senators, 23 U.S. Representatives, Governors in Colorado, New York, and Connecticut, Mayor…
By Lynn on December 13, 2022 2022 Elections Wrap Up FEDERAL Through the work of DFER partner Education Reform Now Advocacy (ERNA), this election season, we helped secure several crucial…