Tournament: Emory | Round: 4 | Opponent: Kinkaid JY | Judge: Michael Koo
Framework- The Role of the Ballot is to vote for the side which best solves for oppression in the long term.
When public colleges tell students and teachers what to teach and what to think, we feed into the banking model of education where education is simply deposited and not constructed.
Freire 70,1
"the teacher leads...see it transformed."
2. Link: Encouraging students to explain and justify their problematic views causes a break with the banking model of education; If they re-create their internal biases critically, they begin to achieve liberation.
A. To avoid the banking model of education, educational activity must be co-intentional.
Freire 70,2
"a revolutionary leadership...but committed involvement"
B. Speech restrictions are not co-intentional
A and B taken in conjunction show that students uncritically accepting the status quo society and speech restrictions instead of recreating it in line with their own reflections falls victim to the banking model
C. Theory interpretations read against the AC provide additional links
3. Impacts
A. Dialogue and pedagogy can bring about critical consciousness and overthrow oppressive systems.
Barmania 11
"Freire's "Pedagogy" called...leads to action"
4A. Alt: Cultivate critical consciousness among individuals by encouraging them to reflect upon and transform their reality.
Freire 2
"It is absolutely...road to liberation"
4B. The alt is unique to the affirmative