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Maria Luiza Rocha Bueno

Maria Luiza Rocha Bueno
Program Year : 
2025 -
Fellow Type: 
PhD
Academic Degree: 
International Education Policy Analysis

Maria Luiza Rocha Bueno is a PhD student in Global and Comparative Education at Stanford University. She was a Lemann Center Fellow during her MA program, when she investigated math education for social justice. Her current research examines education and social movements in Latin America, specifically how grassroots movements engage schooling as a site of political struggle and social transformation. More broadly, she is interested in critical pedagogy, popular education, and alternative educational projects. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from University of São Paulo and an MA in Education from Stanford University.