Why Fascists Fear Teachers
Categories: Education & Teaching, Politics & Social Sciences
Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, defends public education as a cornerstone of American democracy, tracing how authoritarian movements have targeted schools, teachers and books, and arguing that public schools that teach critical thinking are a bulwark against propaganda and censorship.
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- Hillary Clinton: “Randi's new book is a critical read for this moment.”