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Teacher education policies in Brazil: contemporary challenges* * Demonstrated in Special Session titled “Public Policies in primary teacher training” at the 36th Annual Meeting of the Association for Post-Graduate studies and Research in Education - ANPED. Goiânia, 9/29 to 10/2/2013.

ABSTRACT

This paper incorporates findings from two major studies about the conditions for teachers in Brazil, conducted under the auspices of United Nations Educacional, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 2009 and 2011 respectively, and discusses the policy implications of teacher education, questioning them in the light of recent data, new actions of government in this field, and connections to other dimensions of educational policies in the current context.

KEYWORDS
teacher policies; teachers educacion; basic education.

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