Papel do Conselho Estadual de Educação da Paraíba como órgão normativo do sistema de ensino no período de 1962-2002

Abstract

This research presents the results of the studies developed for the Master's degree in Education of the Post-Graduation Program in Education of the Center of Education of the Federal University of Paraíba, having as the object of study the State Council of Education of Paraíba (CEE-PB) and its performance in the State System of Teaching, in the period from 1962 to 2002. In this work, it was identified the normative paper of that collegiate organ through its legislative production, as well as through the field research accomplished, when the former-counselors were heard in that integral period of CEE-PB, and whose performance, successively, collects the whole space of time demarcated by the work. In the methodology, a questionnaire was applied and an interview was accomplished with a representative part of that universe. In the same way, the objects of studies were documents produced in that period, such as federal and state constitutions, laws, ordinances, statutes, regiments, norms and administrative acts in general, etc. It was found, during the course of the research, evidences about the CEE/PB performance as a normative organ of the Education System of Paraíba, being, for the obtained results, verified that condition.