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    New Poll Asks Democrats About Public Education, 
Vaccinations, Housing, and More
    • Dec 16, 2019

    New Poll Asks Democrats About Public Education, Vaccinations, Housing, and More

    DATE: December 16, 2019 CONTACT: Amy Dowell | amy@dfer.org New Poll Asks Democrats About Public Education, Vaccinations, Housing, and...
    HigherEd solutions, how housing + ed access connect, + ongoing ed mentions on the presidential trail
    • Nov 20, 2019

    HigherEd solutions, how housing + ed access connect, + ongoing ed mentions on the presidential trail

    This weekly segment by Democrats for Education Reform CT looks at the top education stories Democrats are watching, providing bite-sized...
    Takeaways from the municipal elections + NAEP, and a preview of our upcoming report on higher ed
    • Nov 6, 2019

    Takeaways from the municipal elections + NAEP, and a preview of our upcoming report on higher ed

    This weekly segment by Democrats for Education Reform CT looks at the top education stories Democrats are watching, providing bite-sized...
    Recap: CT 2019 Municipal Elections
    • Nov 6, 2019

    Recap: CT 2019 Municipal Elections

    The results of last night's municipal elections in Connecticut, while solid, should nevertheless serve as a wake-up call to Democrats...
    NAEP results, low-income college success, irresponsible DeVos, ongoing ed mentions in the primaries
    • Oct 30, 2019

    NAEP results, low-income college success, irresponsible DeVos, ongoing ed mentions in the primaries

    This weekly segment by Democrats for Education Reform CT looks at the top education stories Democrats are watching, providing bite-sized...
    National poll results, exit of New Haven's superintendent, + ed mentions on the presidential trail
    • Oct 9, 2019

    National poll results, exit of New Haven's superintendent, + ed mentions on the presidential trail

    This weekly segment by Democrats for Education Reform CT looks at the top education stories Democrats are watching, providing bite-sized...
    SBAC results, municipal primaries, immunization forum, and 9/11
    • Sep 11, 2019

    SBAC results, municipal primaries, immunization forum, and 9/11

    This weekly segment by Democrats for Education Reform CT looks at the top education stories Democrats are watching, providing bite-sized...
    Key Municipal Primary Results and What They Mean for CT
    • Sep 11, 2019

    Key Municipal Primary Results and What They Mean for CT

    Yesterday, Connecticut Democrats held municipal primaries for Mayor or First Selectman in seven communities across the state. The...
    Open Letter to Education Commissioner Cardona
    • Sep 4, 2019

    Open Letter to Education Commissioner Cardona

    Dear Commissioner Cardona, Congratulations on your new role. As a Connecticut public school parent and education advocate, I am looking...
    Special Edition: New Education Commissioner
    • Jul 31, 2019

    Special Edition: New Education Commissioner

    Wednesday Weekly is a segment by Democrats for Education Reform CT that looks at the top education stories Democrats are watching,...
    Meet Connecticut’s New Education Commissioner
    • Jul 31, 2019

    Meet Connecticut’s New Education Commissioner

    Here's what you need to know about Connecticut's new Commissioner of Education, Dr. Miguel Cardona
    Municipal Elections
    • May 7, 2019

    Municipal Elections

    As you’ve read in our DFER CT Playbooks over the last 18 months, local elections come down to tactics and execution. There is a great...
    Appropriations Committee budget, Biden’s candidacy, + early departure for Bridgeport Superintendent
    • May 1, 2019

    Appropriations Committee budget, Biden’s candidacy, + early departure for Bridgeport Superintendent

    This weekly segment by Democrats for Education Reform CT looks at the top education stories Democrats are watching, providing bite-sized...
    A Look At The Governor’s Consolidation Proposal
    • Feb 27, 2019

    A Look At The Governor’s Consolidation Proposal

    On Friday, March 1st the Education Committee will hold a public hearing on three bills concerning school district consolidation and...
    Lamont's Budget Proposal: 5 Quick Takeaways on Education
    • Feb 20, 2019

    Lamont's Budget Proposal: 5 Quick Takeaways on Education

    Today, Governor Lamont proposed his first biennial budget for FY20-21. Designed with structural changes to position the state for...
    
The Changing Faces of Education Policy-making
    • Feb 5, 2019

    The Changing Faces of Education Policy-making

    With more than 25% new members to the General Assembly, two new Education Committee Co-chairs, an anticipated new Education Commissioner,...
    Inauguration Day 2019 Primer
    • Jan 8, 2019

    Inauguration Day 2019 Primer

    What Should I Expect Tomorrow? In short, a lot of excitement and lofty vision. This includes the new Governor and Lt. Governor who will...
    Summary of 2018 Political Efforts
    • Dec 31, 2018

    Summary of 2018 Political Efforts

    Back in 2017, before the candidates for the 2018 midterms had been selected, before the resources were raised, DFER CT made plans for CT...
    Planning a Blue Wave
    • Nov 14, 2018

    Planning a Blue Wave

    Back in 2017, before the candidates for the 2018 midterms had been selected, before the resources were raised–DFER CT made plans for...
    24 Hours Out
    • Nov 5, 2018

    24 Hours Out

    It’s been 19 months since Governor Malloy announced that he would not seek a third term, and we are now in the final two days of this...
    Elections That Were Decided During the Primaries
    • Oct 31, 2018

    Elections That Were Decided During the Primaries

    We’re a week away from the midterms, and Democrats are hoping for a Blue Wave to wash over Connecticut and the nation. But did you...
    2 Weeks Out, Republicans Are Off Message in CT
    • Oct 24, 2018

    2 Weeks Out, Republicans Are Off Message in CT

    For voters who care about preserving public education as a social safety net, the choice is clearly blue. In the gubernatorial race, Bob...
    The Candidate's Guide to Public Education in CT
    • Apr 1, 2018

    The Candidate's Guide to Public Education in CT

    In 2018, several organizations that care strongly about public education got together to create a non-partisan guide for gubernatorial...
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