A Democratic Framework for An Abundance Education Agenda - Democrats for Education Reform
In the wake of last year’s election, Democrats are facing a moment of reckoning. A dominant narrative has emerged that we have lost focus, failed to deliver, and that our brand is broken. If we are looking in the mirror with honest eyes and want to reconnect with the working class, we must acknowledge that our party is in need of a serious overhaul. I am in the camp of folks who believe that neither changing our messaging nor tweaking our policy positions will suffice. We have strayed from the values that made us the party of the working class and we are now in need of not only new ideas, but a new framework to guide us in a better direction. I believe that Abundance can be that guide. For the past year, I have enthusiastically followed the rise of the Abundance Movement. It inspires us to imagine a dramatically better world and it conveys a grounded optimism about our ability to create it. But what I like best is that Abundance is about outcomes, not ideology— Abundance is about Getti
A Democratic Framework for An Abundance Education Agenda - DFER A Democratic Framework for An Abundance Education Agenda Statements & Briefings by Jorge Elorza May 5, 2025 In the wake of last year’s election, Democrats are facing a moment of reckoning. A dominant narrative has emerged that we have lost focus, failed to deliver, and that our brand is broken. If we are looking in the mirror with honest eyes and want to reconnect with the working class, we must acknowledge that our party is in need of a serious overhaul. I am in the camp of folks who believe that neither changing our messaging no
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