The University of Madeira (UMa) will host a seminar next Monday, October 19th, titled '40 Years of the Basic Law of the Education System: between legacy and possible futures'. The event aims to reflect on the evolution of education in Portugal and the specific challenges for education in Madeira.
The session, under the high patronage of the President of the Republic, takes place in the Rectory auditorium at Colégio dos Jesuítas in Funchal, starting at 9:30 AM. The opening will feature the rector of UMa, the Representative of the Republic for Madeira, and the regional secretary for Education, Elsa Fernandes. The program includes conferences on autonomy, regionalization, European integration, the Full-Time School model in Madeira, and the role of the trade union movement. In the afternoon, roundtables will discuss inclusion, diversity, teaching cycles, vocational training, and regional educational policies, bringing together experts and educational officials.
