DFER DC Endorses Eric Goulet

Contact: Joshua Hodge, jhodge@dfer.org WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 12, 2022) – Today, Democrats for Education Reform DC (DFER DC) announced its endorsement of Eric Goulet. He is running for the Ward 3 seat of the D.C. Council in the Democratic Primary on June 21. “Eric Goulet is a parent of two children and a champion for public education.

DFER DC Announces A Key Endorsement for the June Primary

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joshua Hodge jhodge@dfer.org WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 5, 2022) – Today, Democrats for Education Reform DC (DFER DC) announced its endorsement of Mayor Muriel Bowser, who is running for reelection in the June 21 Democratic Primary. “Muriel Bowser delivered on her promise to be the education mayor,” said DFER DC State Director Jessica

DFER D.C. Announces A Key Endorsement for the June Primary

WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 12, 2022) – Today, Democrats for Education Reform D.C. (DFER D.C.) announced its endorsement of Chairman Phil Mendelson, who is running for reelection in the June 21 Democratic Primary. “DFER D.C. is proud to fight for all students, particularly students of color and students from low-income backgrounds, in traditional public schools and

DFER DC Testimony: COVID Immunization of School Students and Early Childhood Workers

Kyle Myers Community Organizer Democrats for Education Reform DC   Committee of the Whole’s Public Hearing: B24-423, DC Coronavirus Immunization of School Students and Early Childhood Workers Amendment Act of 2021 Good morning. My name is Kyle Myers. I am a Ward 5 resident and a fifth-generation Washingtonian. I am also a community organizer for

DFER DC Testimony on the School Police Incident Oversight and Accountability Amendment Act of 2021 + More

Judiciary and Public Safety Committee Hearing on: B24-0254, the School Police Incident Oversight and Accountability Amendment Act of 2021; B24-0306, the Youth Rights Amendment Act of 2021; and B24-0356, the Strengthening Oversight and Accountability of Police Amendment Act of 2021 Nikki D’Angelo Community Organizer Democrats for Education Reform DC Good morning Councilmember Allen and members

DFER DC Testimony on the Coronavirus Immunization of School Students and Early Childhood Workers Amendment Act

The Committee of the Whole public hearing on: Bill 24-423, Coronavirus Immunization of School  Students and Early Childhood Workers Amendment Act of 2021 Nikki D’Angelo Community Organizer Democrats for Education Reform DC Good morning Chairman Mendelson and DC Council Committee of the Whole: My name is Nikki D’Angelo, and I am a Ward 5 resident,

DFER DC Testimony on the New Student Loan Borrower Bill of Rights Amendment Act

  The Committee on Business & Economic Development and the Committee on the Judiciary & Public Safety Hearing on: B24-0170 – New Student Loan Borrower Bill of Rights Amendment Act of 2021 Joshua Hodge Policy and Communications Manager Democrats for Education Reform DC My name is Joshua Hodge, and I am a Ward 6 resident

DFER DC Testimony on the DC State Education Agency Independence Amendment Act & the Office of the State Superintendent of Education Amendment Act

Nikki D’Angelo Community Organizer Democrats for Education Reform DC Good morning Chairman Mendelson and DC Council Committee of the Whole: My name is Nikki D’Angelo, and I am a Ward 5 resident, DCPS parent, former DC charter school teacher, and former DCPS central office employee. I am testifying on behalf of Democrats for Education Reform

DFER DC Testimony: Spring 2022 PARCC Assessment & DC Report Card

Kyle Myers Community Organizer Democrats for Education Reform DC Good evening. My name is Kyle Myers. I am a Ward 5 resident, and a fifth generation Washingtonian. I am writing this testimony on behalf of Democrats for Education Reform DC. I am pleased to offer testimony on the importance of ensuring the Partnership for Assessment

DFER DC Testimony Safe Passage to School Expansion Act of 2021

The Committee of the Whole & the Committee on Transportation & the Environment Public Hearing: Bill 24-66, the Safe Passage to School Expansion Act of 2021 Nikki D’Angelo Community Organizer Democrats for Education Reform DC Good morning Chairman Mendelson, Councilmember Cheh, Committee of the Whole, and Committee on Transportation and the Environment: My name is