Brian Preston
Jan 11, 2025

After 47 years as an educator watching the rise of social media and the attacks designed to destroy public education, your right. Most disturbing is the attacks designed on science, which leads to attacks on intelligence. The rise of state support for alternate schools is leading to more fundamentalist religious schools that are not subject to any oversight on what the teach. It’s antiscience right wing religious white supremacy and adding to the divisiveness dominate today. Coupled with the GOPs abandonment of democracy, the US is in serious trouble.

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Brian Preston
Brian Preston

Written by Brian Preston

A retired educator with an interest in furthering progressive ideals

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