Proposições curriculares do ensino fundamental nas escolas da rede municipal de educação de Belo Horizonte (2009 a 2013)

Abstract

The research investigates the process of implementation for the education public policy of the municipality of Belo Horizonte especially in regards to curriculum. The objective is to verify the curricular prepositions that are being utilized in grades K-9 (Ensino Fundamental). The interest in this research came about by the experiences of the author through the implementation of the new education public policy at the Municipal Secretary of Education of Belo Horizonte. For this research, different forms of documents from the Secretary of Education and public policy in state and municipal levels were considered. The research was conducted with strong reflections of the theory from Stephan Ball, Jefferson Mainardes and others who focus on the development of public policy such as Arroyo, Dalben and Zaidan . Structured interviews and surveys were conducted to the pedagogy advisors and teachers who are present members of the municipality. The data collected through qualitative research and analysis of the interviewees in relevance to the prepositions and the work done in the development of the public schools grades k-9. The results seen from the data point to the necessity of investment for continuous training in the SMED (Municipal Secretary of Education), pedagogical coordinators and those teachers benefiting from the new public policy. The results that were found have acted as a basis for a new Plan of Educational Action, with outlook for the redirection to speed up with quality, an implementation of new Curricular Prepositions which will have the ability to strengthen the public municipal school system