The problems with knowledge

RadG December 23, 2022, 1:49pm #1

Education and knowledge are more often than not #appropriated by the powerful to hold control. Power can come from race or as in India and rest of South Asia from #caste. In this interview with #tes magazine, educator Michael Young raises some fundamental questions around the purpose of schools and education.

Michael Young’s work on powerful knowledge has made him one of the most high-profile educational theorists working today. George Duoblys sat down with Professor Young to find out more about his ideas and address some of the misconceptions that have…