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Antireformă şi reformă în şcoală, la căderea regimului comunist
Reformation and anti-reformation of the educational system at the end of the communist regime
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Abstract
The present study investigates the major problems and challenges faced by the Romanian educational system during the last years of Nicolae Ceauşescu's regime. My main focus is on the so-called "polytechnic" education as a mean to reform and improve the system, and the debates it generated starting w... view more
The present study investigates the major problems and challenges faced by the Romanian educational system during the last years of Nicolae Ceauşescu's regime. My main focus is on the so-called "polytechnic" education as a mean to reform and improve the system, and the debates it generated starting with the late 1970s. Consequently, the paper also examines the evolution of the debate and the top-down and bottom-up projects and initiatives to reform the educational system during the first decade following the collapse of the communist regime in Romania in December 1989. The aim is to present the clashing visions of different actors over the idea of reform and the urge to implement it, nonetheless to reveal the long term deadlock generated by this situation within the Romanian educational system.... view less
Keywords
political regime; education system; educational reform; discourse; Romania; post-communist society; polytechnical education; school; crisis
Classification
Basic Research, General Concepts and History of Education and Pedagogics
Macroanalysis of the Education System, Economics of Education, Educational Policy
Document language
Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
Publication Year
2008
Page/Pages
p. 849-868
Journal
Studia Politica: Romanian Political Science Review, 8 (2008) 4
ISSN
1582-4551
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 1.0