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Democrats leading a national political organization that cultivates and supports leaders in our party who champion America's public school children. #education
Washington, DC
Joined January 2011
As the national conversation around education shifts, DFER remains focused on expanding opportunity & outcomes—especially for students historically left behind. Read the full article featuring Elorza’s perspective on how Dems can lead with innovation:.
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“Look at where our current education system has landed the party. We’re not delivering policy-wise and are losing support politically. We have to try new ideas and should be open to anything.” DFER CEO @Jorge_Elorza via @nytimes.
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RT @colleston: In the same vein of the left needing to reckon with and embrace high-quality school choice, from @Jorge_Elorza and @DFER_New….
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RT @James_S_Murphy: If the Senate version of the endowment tax passes, not only will universities pay much less than the House proposed, bu….
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RT @educationgadfly: The Democratic party is at a crossroads. Jorge Elorza, CEO of DFER, believes an abundance mindset is the correct path….
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RT @iamwesmoore: Just 61 years ago today, President Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act into law. At a time when peoples’ rights are under….
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“Being anti-choice not only undermines Democratic values — it’s a political loser.”. In his latest piece, DFER CEO @Jorge_Elorza argues it’s time for progressives to lead on educational freedom. Read here 👉
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“For working-class families — those Democrats claim to champion — the education crisis is most acute.”.DFER CEO @Jorge_Elorza lays out a bold path forward rooted in innovation, accountability & choice. Subscribe to our #Substack for more fresh takes!.
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“Democrats can’t afford another decade of deferred reform. To lead on education again, we must reimagine—not just fund—our public schools.” 💡. Read DFER CEO @Jorge_Elorza on the #AbundanceAgenda via @educationgadfly. ⬇️.
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RT @educationgadfly: The Democratic party is at a crossroads. @Jorge_Elorza, CEO of @DFER_News, believes an abundance mindset is the correc….
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RT @educationgadfly: The Democratic party is at a crossroads. @Jorge_Elorza, CEO of @DFER_News, believes an abundance mindset is the correc….
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This wasn't just a win for @MikieSherrill—it was a signal of what the electorate is demanding: values, leadership & results. Whether in education or the economy, voters are seeking leaders who will deliver. Tonight showed what kind of leadership breaks through. Congrats Mikie!.
Congratulations to @MikieSherrill on becoming the Democratic nominee for governor in New Jersey!. She’s got a proven record of fighting for New Jerseyans and is going to deliver a win this November 💪
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NJ voters want leaders who prioritize education & results. Dems @josh4jersey (+13 favorability) & @mikiesherrill (+12 favorability) lead w/highest ratings. Voters reject President Trump’s failed agenda (-9 favorability) b/c it hurts our middle class.
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🚨 SCOTUS's split ruling in St. Isidore v. Drummond preserves the public status of charter schools—avoiding chaos for millions of families. DFER applauds this outcome and remains committed to protecting student access and educational opportunity:
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RT @NathanBenefield: PA Democrats Must Lead on Education - @Jorge_Elorza @DFER_News in @thephilacitizen.
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RT @mleblond1: @Jorge_Elorza: PA Democrats Must Lead on Education @DFER_News . via @thephilacitizen.
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“We spend $1 trillion a year on public education—and only a third of students are proficient.” It’s not about spending more. It’s about delivering better. Read the bold op-ed from DFER CEO @Jorge_Elorza on what’s next for Democratic education leadership.⬇️.
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RT @BernerEd: New from @DFER_News and Jorge Elorza: "Democrats should build our education agenda on three core pillars: innovation, account….
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RT @joannavanhof: Democrats for Education Reform @DFER_News are advocating a shift toward educational pluralism: choice, accountability, an….
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RT @BernerEd: "For Democrats to reclaim the mantle of the Party of Education, Americans must believe that our education agenda is laser-foc….
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