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Democrats for Education Reform DC was founded in 2015. We are fighting for a public education system in DC that justly and equitably serves all students.

Washington, DC
Joined October 2015
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After 10 amazing years advocating for DC students, Democrats for Education Reform DC is officially closing our doors today. So grateful for our incredible community who fought alongside us. The impact we've built will carry forward. Onward & upward!#DCStudents #Farewell #Grateful
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LIVE from Capitol Hill: We're confronting senators face-to-face about the $1.1B cut that would cripple DC schools & services. The vote is THIS WEEK. Sign our emergency letter before we deliver it TOMORROW MORNING. actionnetwork.org/letters/pr…
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LIVE from Capitol Hill: We're confronting senators face-to-face about the $1.1B cut that would cripple DC schools & services. The vote is THIS WEEK. Sign our emergency letter before we deliver it TOMORROW MORNING. actionnetwork.org/letters/pr…
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LIVE from Capitol Hill: We're confronting senators face-to-face about the $1.1B cut that would cripple DC schools & services. The vote is THIS WEEK. Sign our emergency letter before we deliver it TOMORROW MORNING. actionnetwork.org/letters/pr…
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Help protect D.C.’s Local Budget Authority! Take action here: actionnetwork.org/.../protec…...& Congress is attempting to cut our budget—send a letter now to urge them to stop.
NEW: DFER D.C. condemns the House GOP’s reckless budget cuts, which would gut $1.1 billion from D.C.’s budget—devastating schools, teachers, and students. Read our full statement here: dferdc.org/archive/dfer-dc-i…
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NEW: DFER D.C. condemns the House GOP’s reckless budget cuts, which would gut $1.1 billion from D.C.’s budget—devastating schools, teachers, and students. Read our full statement here: dferdc.org/archive/dfer-dc-i…
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Help protect D.C.’s Local Budget Authority! Take action here: actionnetwork.org/.../protec…...& Congress is attempting to cut our budget—send a letter now to urge them to stop.
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This #BlackHistoryMonth, we are honoring the past and present educators, scholars, and trailblazers who continue to shape the fight for knowledge, equity, and progress. Their lessons continue to inspire generations! #BHM #HappyBlackHistoryMonth
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On #MLKDay, we honor a leader who understood that true education builds both intelligence and character. His vision continues to light the way forward. #HappyMLKDay
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This #GivingTuesday, turn gratitude into action by investing in the future of education in D.C. Your support helps us: 📢Advocate for students, families, and educators 🤝Mobilize communities for change 🛠️Build a pipeline of education leaders Donate Now: dferlist.org/page/DFER_DC_PA…
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Every gift fuels the movement for just and equitable education across the District. Put your gratitude into action today and power the fight for our students’ future. Donate: dferlist.org/page/DFER_DC_PA… #GivingTuesday #GratitudeInAction #SupportDCStudents #InvestInOurFuture
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Economically disadvantaged students from @DCBoldSchools achieved significantly better results, with proficiency rates nearly twice as high as the statewide average for low-income students. dcboldschools.org/
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Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful Thanksgiving!! 🦃🍁 #GratefulHeart
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📢 As #ElectionDay nears, D.C. voters should know what’s at stake for our schools and autonomy. Federal control could reshape D.C.'s education system—putting funding and protections at risk. Let’s protect D.C.'s future! 🗳️ #VoteDC2024 🔗Read more: [bit.ly/48E9EAu]
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Early Voting in DC starts TODAY, Oct. 28 to Nov. 3. There are 25 Early Vote Centers open daily from 8:30 am to 7 pm. DC voters can vote at ANY Early Vote Center, regardless of their residential address. Find locations & wait times at earlyvoting.dcboe.org #vote4dc
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Join us and the @Ward7Democrats & @Ward8Dems on the bus to Pennsylvania to canvass for Harris/Walz! Buses depart every Saturday and Sunday through November 2nd & 3rd, from 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Saturday:events.democrats.org/event/7… Sunday:events.democrats.org/event/7…
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Today, we honor the strength and resilience of Indigenous communities. At DFER DC, we support policies that amplify Indigenous voices and advocate for inclusive education, including DC’s updated social studies standards. Learn more here (pg 69): bit.ly/3Noyx9h
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We’re thrilled to endorse a remarkable slate of education reform champions, dedicated to advocating for substantial and equitable improvements in public education. Learn more about each candidate’s impact and vision in our press release:shorturl.at/mxr3p #DFERDC #EdReform
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DFER D.C. proudly backs @AllisterChang for re-election to SBOE Ward 2. A leader in literacy reform, Allister’s commitment to early education is vital to student success across the district. #DFERDC #EdReform #SBOEWard2
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We are thrilled to endorse @LaJoyLaw1 for SBOE Ward 8. As a passionate parent advocate, LaJoy’s focus on special education, parental engagement, and equity ensures that Ward 8’s families have a strong voice on the Board. #DFERDC #EdReform #SBOEWard8
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