Public policy about advanced courses to repeaters in secondary education, Costa Rica: case study

 

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Autor: Abarca Rodríguez, Allan
Formato: artículo original
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de Publicación:2015
Descripción:In 2009, in Costa Rica begins the execution of the secondary school promotion system´s upgrade approved in 2008 by the Higher Education Council: Student who unapproved subjects have a duty to enroll in the next year but they have a right to register the subjects in the next level (for which already approved the requirement). This article is the result of a research in which analyze the opinion’s actors in a secondary school about the effects of public policy in practice, its positive and negative aspects and public policy´s general conception for its validity. In total, 66 people were interviewed: 25 students who advanced courses of them, 25 teachings, 12 students of high academic performance and 4 union leaders. On the other hand, it concludes that it generated a high academic and administrative complexity with unwanted academic impacts, this implies the policy´s high inceptive legitimacy –considered fair- is in issue by execution´s sensitives negatives consequences.
País:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institución:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Lenguaje:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.ucr.ac.cr:article/22722
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/gestedu/article/view/22722
Palabra clave:Public policy
decision
school promotion
Política pública
decisión
promoción escolar