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Analysis of Education
“schools mirror and reinforce the practices and ideological system of other institutions in the society” (Arnett Ferguson) Consider our critique of education systems and the work of Paulo Freire. Think about both the individual experinces and the collective experience and consider the drastically uneven distribution of education funding by class and race illustrated in class. Add your research with documetaries such as, Teach us all, Precious knowledge, Daughters of Destiny,College behind bars and waiting for superman.
-How is education an agent in socialization?What are we actually learning through our years in school?Examine how our education system refelcts the biases and limits of our society.
-Freire discusses how education should be transformative and lead to freedom.What does he mean by this? How do you feel about it?What might this mean for your experience with education?
-Why is education so important?What does it provide for society overall?
-Propose changes!
