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Biopolitics and education: relations from discursitiy about health at school

This paper aims to discuss the relations between biopolicits and education from the agency theories produced by the discursive practices about health on the scolhar context. The paper is based on: 1) literature consulting that, refering to the history of brazilian education, shows the insertion of the practices of health at school; 2) results from a master's degree research that intented to understand the mediation of the interaction of a discussion grouo about health, at a school from Fortaleza, on the participant's postion about the chosen subjetcs. Thus, it is discussed how the agency theories produced by practices of health at the school evidence the link between disciplinary and biopolitical mechanism that aim to regulate the life of juvenile sections.

Biopolitics; Education; Health; Subjectivity Production


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