Paulo Freire, the radical Brazilian educator, would have turned 103 on September 19, 2024. Freire was not merely an academic; he was a revolutionary, a fierce champion of the oppressed whose lifelong ...

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Paulo Freire’s Pedagogy of the Oppressed is corrupting our teachers. Freire’s influence has not been confined to the realm of theory. Already, back in 1986, a New York Times report on Freire’s tour of ...

In 1968, Paulo Freire, a famous Brazilian philosopher, authored the book Pedagogy of the Oppressed, a Marxist argument for using education to empower the downtrodden. In 2013, a charter school named ...

Paulo Freire is one of the century's great thinkers on education and the politics of liberation. Known mostly for his literacy campaigns in Latin America and Africa, and for his seminal work Pedagogy ...

The Centre for the Study of Learning and Performance (CSLP) is proud to host an upcoming series of monthly conversations organized and moderated by CSLP Student Affiliate Vitor Yano. This series will ...

This short essay examines Paulo Freire's extraordinary influence in popular democratic politics in South Africa and in the 1970s and 1980s. First published in Portuguese in 1968 Paulo Freire's ...