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…
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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…
In The News
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…
Blogs & Testimony
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…
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