CEO Candidate Questionnaire Responses


CEO (Communities for Education Organizing) is a coalition of DC-based organizations that are working towards improving public education. The coalition is comprised of progressive non-profit organizations that include DC VOICE, DC Language Access Coalition, Empower DC, S.T.E.P. Up DC, and Youth Education Alliance.

CEO invited Mayoral, Council At-Large, and Council Chair candidates to submit responses to a questionnaire on education issues in the District of Columbia. The full responses from the nine candidates that responded to the Communities for Education Organizing Questionnaire are posted below.

Candidate for Mayor
Faith Dane
Adrian Fenty
Vincent Gray

Candidate for Chairman of City Council
Kwame Brown
Calvin Gurley
Vincent Orange

Candidate for At-Large Council
Darryl Moch
Clark Ray
David Schwartzman

CEO is a non-partisan, non-endorsing collaborative that represents over 600 DC parents, students, and community members. Jointly CEO has mobilized thousands of DC residents to action around education and other issues that affect our city.

* Questions about the Candidate Questionnaire can be directed to Daniel del Pielago at Empower DC, (202) 234-9119