A Tessitura do direito à educação em Mato Grosso do Sul: um estudo da trajetória do Plano Estadual de Educação (1983-2003)

Abstract

From the perspective that the education is a fundamental part for the process of integration and citizenship, an instrument of reducing inequalities and prejudices, besides being the State responsible to assure people the tool for reaching the entire citizenship, it was attempted to study the theme the Right to Education. It was done a local and time limited study on which would make us able to analyze the relevance of the dynamic of structuring the laws which are related to the right to the education in Brazil, as these legislation can, actually, be applied to provide access to education. It was taken the textual construction of the State Plan of Education in Mato Grosso do Sul - Brazil, by analyzing the characters and political power that took part on debating the framework of this law whose legal determinations started in 1989 and whose text was approved in 2003. From the point of view of the History of Education, it was considered that the Brazil s social aspects in the late 1980´s, in a redemocratization process and the struggle for the citizens rights that reflect themselves and there are reflexes in the formation of the National Plan of Education, it has influenced the local reality of Mato Grosso do Sul, a sub national area where the struggle for citizenship and for defending the duty of the State in assuring the rights has also echoed on the National Plan of Education elaboration. Based on these researches and on the History of Education analyses turned them to the regional field, this dissertation attempts to contribute for a reflection about the Rights to the Education in Brazil, enlightening the construction of the juridical-political structures, which should defend the education as a Brazilian citizen right, and finally, besides analyzing on how this legislation has actually offered tools in order to the State can provide, accomplish or restrict the access to the education.