Paulo Freire was a Brazilian educator and philosopher, best known for his work, Pedagogy of the Oppressed in which he describes in detail the educational "banking system". He discusses this in detail in his book, that students are empty vessels ready to be filled by the teacher.
The education system mirrors the oppressive society:
* Adapted from: http://www2.webster.edu/~corbetre/philosophy/education/freire/freire-2.html |
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