If I wasn't serving in Congress, I've always wanted to be a

If I wasn't serving in Congress, I've always wanted to be a high school teacher. Specifically, I want to teach a course on modern American history and use Garry Trudeau's Doonesbury as a primary text.

📖 Brad Schneider

🌍 American | 👨‍💼 Politician

🎂 August 20, 1961

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This quote reflects a desire to impact future generations through education and emphasizes the importance of engaging students with contemporary and relevant material. Using a comic strip like Doonesbury as a primary text demonstrates a creative approach to teaching history, fostering critical thinking and cultural awareness. It highlights the value of integrating popular media into education to make complex topics more relatable and stimulating for young minds.

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