Abstract

SILVA, Ligiane Aparecida da  and  MACHADO, Maria Cristina Gomes. Manoel Bomfim: parliamentary debates on state and primary education in the first decade of the Twentieth Century. Rev. Inter Ação [online]. 2016, vol.41, n.1, pp.83-102. ISSN 0101-7136.  https://doi.org/10.5216/ia.v40i3.36294.

Abstract: This study presents an investigation of the standpoint of the intellectual Manoel Bomfim (1868-1932) against the debate on the relation: State and primary education in parliamentary speeches delivered between the years of 1907 and 1908, currently available in the collection Documentos Parlamentares: Instrução Pública (Parliamentary Documents: Public Education), published in 1918 by the Jornal do Comércio (.Journal Trade). The position assumed by this author occurs in a context characterized by the attempts of free labor organization, structuring of the Republic, preparing the people for the exercise of citizenship and the coming of social demands that required investments in popular education. Manoel Bomfim shows to be committed to the development and dissemination of primary education and involved in intellectual and political movement in favor of the education of the working class.

Keywords : History of Education; State and Primary Education; First Republic; Manoel Bomfim.

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