Paulo Freire didn’t study at Harvard. It’s Harvard that studies Paulo Freire.
Poster at the street protest against education cuts in Brazil
At a march in support of public funding for education in Brazil, I saw a student carrying that sign.
Paulo Freire, in fact, didn’t study at Harvard. But the sign is telling the truth. Both Oxford and Harvard study Paulo Freire.
Learn more about this important thinker in the post Paulo Freire: The Brazilian Philosopher and Educator Studied by Oxford and Harvard.
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Acknowledgements: Thanks to Alberto Nogueira Veiga and all who gave me their precious feedback.
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Published on my blog in Portuguese on August 7, 2025: Paulo Freire estudou em Harvard ou Oxford?
