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Freire's Analysis

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As Freire mentioned the idea that banking is basically education, as in teachers are “depositing” information into the minds and ideas of their students. I believe that the act of authentic liberation is a “withdrawal” from a student’s bank account. In order for a student to make a withdrawal from their account, the student must first be aware of the balance in their account. Being aware of one’s balance is what I see as being aware of one’s incompleteness. Once aware of the balance, only then can a student make a “withdrawal” from a student’s account. My question is, how can a student be aware of their balance if the only person who can see their balance is the person making deposits? I am still rather confused on how a teacher, or those who

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