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    impact on a nation’s development and growth (Jackson , 2012). This paper in a wider view will analyze the concept of education following Paulo Freire Pedagogy of the Oppressed, Joel Spring and Jane Martin’s The Educated Person perspectives. It will analyze the purpose of education according to these three sources. Pedagogy of the Oppressed remains to be the widely known work of Paulo Freire. The books analyze the struggle for equity and justice within the educational system and it proposes a new pedagogy

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    “Celaena heard it now as if for the first time, the story of a Fae blessed with a horrible, profound power that was sought by kings and lords in every kingdom. While they used her to win wars and conquer nations, they all feared her―and kept their distance” (118). Sarah J Maas is an American Author best recognized for her Throne of Glass series. Its second installment, Crown of Midnight, follows Celaena as she spars with her loyalty. One grievous night forces her to choose allies and foes. To emphasize

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    America is supposed to be the land of dreams where any working man can strive and achieve the same status as any privileged can possess. But with social injustice in America at an all-time high, this dream seems to be falling apart at the seams. Social injustice is simply another form of injustice. Social Injustice can vary from one person's point of view to another. Ann Marie was a 36 years old, she was a writing teacher who was coming back from a spa, missed her bus and decided to walk home. The

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    Symbolism In Raktakarabi

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    symbolizes the oppressor of both humans and nature by fear and power and Nandini symbolizes the nature that restores its equilibrium by shaking everything into its righteous place by beauty, love and strong character. What’s left in between are the oppressed: the miners along with their families who are undoubtedly and hopelessly stuck in a rollercoaster where their freedom is nowhere to be apparent. Tagore shows his concern over the materialistic industry-oriented mentality of men and the lust of controlling

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    and culture as it intersects art and politics in order to emphasize injustices that are deeply rooted within these structures. By decolonizing and deconstructing exploitive structures, ARTivists liberate the oppressed while creating a more socially conscious future by allowing the oppressed to create their own voice and tell their own stories. ARTivism dismantles the idea of “art for art’s sake” by giving a meaning to art. It exposes truths that become hidden or are erased by social structures,

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    of opinion to identify some of these skills as more important than others, but in my humble opinion, cultivating and maintaining a commitment to diversity should be a top priority for today’s educators. History runs rampant with examples of the oppressed only becoming more disadvantaged the longer unjust systems are able to remain in power. Unfortunately, certain aspects of public schooling can fit this bill, but it us up to teachers as self-aware members of these institutions to be the architects

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    p. 68 1.) As much as I would want to help a low-income client who is struggling to pay for the counseling services, if the money was not available, I am not so sure I could help them. I would strongly empathize with that individual and would struggle to accept that I am turning down a person. It would also be difficult for me to have that conversation with the client. However, I want to be a person who is fair to all of my clients. If I was the social worker in case 2.34, I would not feel right taking

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    to Canada." Although, Kaepernick broke no rules, Officials are still thinking about penalizing him. Kaepernick says that he will not honor a flag for a country that oppresses people of color. Many people wonder how he knows what it is like to be oppressed making 126 million dollars a year.” Another fact that has angered fans is that Kaepernick was adopted

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    Reflection On Mandela

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    From personal experience, when the world is so full of evil and sadness, it's good to go into a make believe world and try to forget the bad. Considering Mandela had to be hiding out most of the time he had lots of time to be reading and in one of these quotes he states, “Those Greek plays, you know, are really worth reading. it's like the classics, you know the works of Tolstoy and so on, because after reading that literature... you always come out… feeling very elevated and your sensitivities to…

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    states in his book, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, that only the oppressed can save themselves and the oppressors from oppression and that liberation must come within the oppressed. This liberation is the development of critical consciousness and the thinking process in the individual. This comes to a surprise for me because this novel was first published in 1968 that is close to 50 years of knowing a way to stop oppression in society or find a way for the oppressed to have more freedom. Freire states

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