Book, Human rights and liberating education: democratic management[LS]

Language: Brazilian Portuguese. "An unpublished book by Paulo Freire with his experience as Secretary of Education of São Paulo. Human rights and liberating education is a collection of writings and speeches by Paulo Freire, organized and annotated by Ana Maria Araújo Freire and Erasto Fortes Mendonça. Presented, under an unprecedented point of view, the educator's experience as Secretary of Education of the city of São Paulo, between 1989 and 1991. To these texts, others were added, written by some of those who shared with Freire the dream of reinventing the Rede school São Paulo Municipal Council and democratize quality public education: Luiza Erundina de Sousa, Mario Sergio Cortella, Lisete RG Arelaro and Ana Maria Saul. Educators Ana Maria de Araújo Freire, Erasto Fortes Mendonça and Ivanna Sant'Ana Torres also participate with articles. “ The policy of privatizing education would obviously affect, in full, the interests of the popular classes, once again paying for the comfort and perks of the so-called 'favored' [...] Public schools are not doing well, not because they are part of its nature is not good, as many people would like it to be and imply that it is. Basic public schools are not doing well, let's repeat, because of the disregard that the ruling classes in this country have for everything that smells like the people.” "