the multi-decade assault on democracy wasn't just happening in courts — undermining education through charter schools etc & creating a malleable citizenry incapable of telling fact from fiction, is critical to their program.
https://truthout.org/articles/texas-gop-declares-no-more-teaching-of-critical-thinking-skills-in-texas-public-schools/
https://www.advocate.com/news/moms-for-liberty-hitler-quote
Devos is connected to charter schools, project 2025 would destroy the department of education, etc
Edit: all that is to say, it WOULD help. And we should fight to educate people in red states