Paulo Freire Questions and Answers

It would be a little simplistic, but not necessarily inaccurate, to label Paulo Freire a "Leninist." The author of Pedagogy of the Oppressed, Freire was intellectually devoted to Marxist-Leninist...

The Brazilian pedagogue Paulo Freire began to challenge his country's educational system in the late 1950s when he started to work for the Department of Education and Culture of the state of...

This is a selection from Paulo Friere’s “The Banking Concept of Education.” To understand, first consider that Friere is a critical pedagogist. Basically, critically pedagogy is the concept...