Education in rural areas of the state of São Paulo/Brazil: analyzing the effects of rurality levels on school performance

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  • Cláudia Souza Passador
  • José Eduardo Ferreira Lopes

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https://doi.org/10.21874/rsp.v65i1.426

Abstract

This paper aims to analyze the influence of the school location and origin of students (rural and urban) in the dropout rate, the rate of pass/fail performance obtained in IDEB and Prova Brasil, for students of the 5th year (fourth grade) elementary school of municipal and state of São Paulo, considering the typology to the IBGE classification of schools in rural and urban areas and the place of residence of the students as a way to characterize the level of rural schools. Work organized a diagnosis of ongoing policies; suggests some guidelines for the improvement of future interventions in this area of government action and, shows that in many situations, the performance of schools “rural” considering the items analyzed is lower than the performance of schools urban.

Keywords: educational policy, education, public school, development indicator, rural school

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Published

2014-04-10

How to Cite

Passador, C. S., & Lopes, J. E. F. (2014). Education in rural areas of the state of São Paulo/Brazil: analyzing the effects of rurality levels on school performance. Revista Do Serviço Público, 65(1), 87 - 113. https://doi.org/10.21874/rsp.v65i1.426

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