Defense of Democracy NY
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Defense of Democracy NY
@dofdny.bsky.social
The only national, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to advocating for the America public school system in response to attacks by anti-government extremist groups.
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🌈 We have a dedicated Defense of Democracy volunteer from New York tabling at the Utica Pride Festival!

Learn how Defense of Democracy – New York is working to protect public education, inclusive communities, and democratic values.

🔗 Learn more at www.defenseofdemocracy.org/ny
June 7, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Show us your pictures of your Hands Off Rally. Here's one from Utica, NY.
April 6, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Join us every Tuesday night as we meet over zoom during the nationwide ZOOM WHERE IT HAPPENS.

*You must be a registered DofD volunteer in order to attend*.

To register please:
Visit www.DefenseofDemocracy.org/orientation
March 18, 2025 at 12:39 AM
This week our attorney general filed a lawsuit against U.S. Department of Education (Ed) for cutting grant programs for teachers. The ED unlawfully cut congressionally-approved funding for grant programs that would hire and retain teachers in underserved school districts.
March 11, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Call before Wednesday!
February 17, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Join us every week as we meet over zoom during the nationwide ZOOM WHERE IT HAPPENS.

*You must be a registered DofD volunteer in order to attend*.

To register please:
Visit www.DefenseofDemocracy.org/orientation

Agenda:
Welcome/Introductions
Guest Speaker
Breakout Sessions (state-specific)
February 10, 2025 at 9:34 PM
Become involved! Attend your school board meeting.

#defendpublicschools #democracy
February 5, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Join us so you can get our weekly newsletter and join our Tuesday night's national call. Get involved now!
defenseofdemocracy.org/orientation

#publicschools #defendpublicschools #democracy #defenseofdemocracy
January 31, 2025 at 2:33 PM
January 30, 2025 at 3:49 AM
Students need to see and read books that represent themselves.
January 26, 2025 at 12:37 AM
January 24, 2025 at 2:58 PM
ICE RAIDS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Public schools should safe spaces for all students and should enhance the social, emotional and physical well-being of young people and their families. This is a core belief at Defense of Democracy.
January 22, 2025 at 10:58 PM
Defense of Democracy is not a passive, social media group (you know this) - we take action. Getting on our mailing list and attending our calls is critical to protecting our schools.

Hope to see you all tonight!
January 7, 2025 at 4:04 PM
The Democracy Roundtable is a meeting of the minds of state based pro-democracy organizations who will share what different efforts are available in New York to protect our public institutions.

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January 3, 2025 at 6:36 PM