OPTIONAL SUBJECTS IN THE ROMANIAN SCHOOL: PARENTS’ OPINIONS

There are more than two decades since the Romanian schools have autonomy on optional school subjects. The way these optional subjects are proposed today reflects the schools’ experience, accumulated during this period, regarding their elaboration and approval. There are several studies highlighting...

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Main Authors: Luminiţa CATANĂ, Mădălina ANGELUŞIU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Centre for Policy and Evaluation in Education 2018-12-01
Series:Revista de Pedagogie
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Online Access:http://revped.ise.ro/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/2018.-2.-189-209.-CatanaAngelusiu.pdf
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Summary:There are more than two decades since the Romanian schools have autonomy on optional school subjects. The way these optional subjects are proposed today reflects the schools’ experience, accumulated during this period, regarding their elaboration and approval. There are several studies highlighting how these optional subjects are evaluated by students and teachers; this paper aims to complete the picture and to emphasize the perceptions of the parents having children in gymnasium, regarding the optional school subjects, as components of the curriculum at the school’s decision. The parents’ opinions become important from the perspective of their involvement in the formal education of their children.
ISSN:0034-8678
2559-639X