Raul Olmo Fregoso Bailon grew up and taught all his life in Latin America. He studies and teaches Latin American philosophers of education in their original language.Raul Olmo Fregoso Bailon received his Ph.D. from The University of Texas at Austin in cultural studies in education, M.A. in Latin American Studies from the Universtiy of Guadalajara, Mexico, and B.A. in Law from the University of Guadalajara, México, as well as B.A. in Pedagogy from the Escuela Normal Superior of Jalisco, Mexico. He is the author of ¿Qué tan Diferente es México de la Venezuela de Chávez? Un Acercamiento a través del Programa de Desayunos Escolares (University of Guadalajara Press). His dissertation, “The Philosophy of Liberation of The Bolivarian Education System” looked at the philosophical significance of Latin American critical pedagogies. He previously worked at the Universidad Pedagogica Nacional, Mexico. He is currently a member of the International Advisory Committee of the UNESCO Chair in Democracy, Global Citizenship and Transformative Education.
América Latina comenzó su proceso de fortalecimiento desde mediados de los años noventa del siglo pasado, habiendo consolidado esta perspectiva de desenvolvimiento a lo largo de los primeros quince años del siglo XXI. El auge de los movimientos sociales contribuyó a la plasmación de unas izquierdas moderadas que reflexionaron sobre la importancia de convertirse en gobiernos en sus respectivos p...
