Práxis Educativa
On-line version ISSN 1809-4309
Abstract
SAVELI, Esméria de Lourdes. Nine year basic education: legal basis of its implementation. Práxis Educativa [online]. 2008, vol.03, n.01, pp.67-72. ISSN 1809-4309.
Abstract This paper discusses the extension of Primary Education from eight to nine years, as a policy of social inclusion in which the State guarantees access to free compulsory schooling for all children of six years of age. This educational policy has an affirmative character and its effective implementation demands consideration of political, administrative and pedagogical aspects.
Keywords : Education Policy; Elementary School; Compulsory School.