DC/Metro
Mission: To develop and carry out WNDC policy on issues affecting citizens of the District of Columbia and the metropolitan region
Public Policy Positions
The DC/Metro Task Force supports…
Voting Rights
- Full voting representation in both Houses of Congress.
- Until this is achieved, full voting rights for the DC delegate to Congress.
- Until full representation is achieved, budget autonomy for the District of Columbia.
Education Reform
Negotiations with the unions to reduce the administrative overhead and direct more resources to the classrooms.
- Continued allocation of funds, personnel and equipment to restore physical plants.
- Reducing unnecessary and unused classroom and administrative space.
- Returning sports, art and music to the curriculum.
- Building moral support for teachers.
- Reducing inter- and intra-school inequality