Avaliação das Repercussões Sociais Oriundas da Execução do Projeto Tempo de Avançar Desenvolvido Pela Secretaria de Educação Básica do Ceará - SEDUC

Abstract

Public policies, programs and projects evaluation is not yet a common practice. When Government is its promoter it often engages evaluations based on quantitative scores, and when it shows some few innovations they are part of science-based studies; nonetheless, such innovations are not many. The researcher`s thesis evaluated a project from education area in state public sector. Tempo de avancar project was implemented in Ceara (2000 to 2003), within Youth and adults education modality, in elementary and high school levels, from a partnership between Roberto Marinho Foundation, and Ceara and municipal Education Departments. Using Telecurso 2000 technology, it aimed at correcting the distortion age/grade as well as offering continuity for out-school population. The general purpose for this research was evaluating such Project’s social repercussion within elementary level, by observing the recall of its aims; its accomplishment according to its first plan and project; and its validity in promoting learning and social emancipation for social subjects engaged in it. Results raise reflections that lead to an improvement of other actions in the area, as well as it stimulates social projects evaluation within an approach that can consider the project in its existence context, the engaged subjects, and the varied components for its execution, in order to understand how it was developed and how it shall be improved