On April 28 at 5:30pm PT/8:30pm ET, join NPEC for a virtual discussion with climate activists and organizers as we explore approaches to winning Green New Deal policies and their revolutionary potential. This will include relevant case studies of the on-the-ground work currently building up a mass movement for a…
JOIN THE NATIONAL POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE! Applications open until April 25 2022 If you have been organizing political education in your chapter and feel like you could help support chapters all over the country with their political education–consider applying for the National Political Education Committee! The NPEC creates out-of-the-box curriculum…
Daphna T, Steering Committee NPEC Adapted from a talk given at the 2021 DSA National Convention, lightly edited for publication. As socialists, we are doers. We want to change the world, so we throw ourselves into activism and organizing. But in order to be effective we need all our chapters…
We asked NPEC members to share their thoughts on the following question: Looking forward to 2022, what is the ONE thing (method, text, issue, debate, etc) you believe is going to be crucial to focus on in political education (broadly defined) in DSA? Evan M, Mid-Hudson Valley DSA Oftentimes, and…
Per D, NPEC What is the state? Is it just the “executive committee of the ruling class,” as Marx wrote? Or is it a field of struggle that socialists should aim to control? The National Political Education Committee is exploring these questions, and more, in a new series of “The…
Alexander G, NPEC In accordance with the diversity of the long history of the international worker’s movement, there have emerged different perspectives of the nature and purpose of the political program. After 1991, what lessons, pros, cons and principles should we extract from this rich history of the political program…