Global Activism and Social Transformation vis-à-vis Dominant Forms of Economic Organization: Critical Education within Afro-Brazilian and Transnational Pedagogical Praxis

A case study about a student-centered grassroots organization : the Providence Student Union and participatory politics

“…They must address and be prepared for the resistance that is common in any complex societal endeavor. Such resistance to changes in the education system can be found at the local, state, national, and even global levels Rossatto, 2014;Mediratta, Shah & McAlister, 2009;Bryant, 2014). However, the implications of the reforms and the accompanying resistance can be felt all the way down into the individual classrooms and homes of the students who are most directly affected.…”