liberation theology, postcolonial education, Marxism, and contemporary theories of social justice and learning. He is widely regarded as one of the most important educational theorists of the twentieth century, alongside figures such as John Dewey and Maria Montessori.

Biography

Freire was born on 19 September 1921 to a middle-class family in Recife, the State Capital of Pernambuco

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