Jason Friedman, Ph.D., is the operations director for the academic office and an instructor at The Winchendon School in Massachusetts. In his career, he has taught from the middle school to graduate school level. He has published and presented nationally and internationally on 1970s presidential politics, specifically how presidents Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter improved America’s image after the Vietnam War and Watergate. He is the author of Jimmy Carter and the Restoration of Presidential Dignity.
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