By signing, this Friday (20), the cooperation agreement for the implementation of the ‘Incluir+POA’ program, at the Municipal Administrative Center Gulherme Socias Villela, by the mayor of the capital of Rio Grande do Sul, Sebastião Melo, 421 professionals will be made available (including psychologists, assistants social services, speech therapists, educational psychologists and inclusive education agents) to serve 3 thousand students with disabilities, enrolled in the network municipal.
Qualifying the service provided to this contingent of students is an initiative of the Municipal Department of Education (Smed), in partnership with the Public Defender's Office and the Public Prosecutor's Office.
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“Ensuring inclusion is one of the many challenges to having quality public education. Education is not an expense, it is an investment. Therefore, we need to continue qualifying public policies for those who need it most and generate opportunities for the future”, emphasized the mayor.
In the assessment of the municipal secretary of Education, José Paulo da Rosa, the measure “is a great step forward to support the work already carried out by teachers and monitors in our schools, who will have the support of psychologists, speech therapists, educational psychologists and assistants social. Of this total, there will be 357 Inclusive Education agents, who will join our current monitors where there is greatest need”, by ensuring “that none of the current monitors will be replaced or transferred from function".
Also according to the cooperation agreement, the arrival of new professionals will be made possible through a partnership with the Third Sector. With the participation of nine institutions, the public call for civil society organizations was released in July, culminating in the classification of the Brazilian Association of Education, Health and Social Assistance (Abess).
The partnership model with the Third Sector, implemented by the Porto Alegre Department of Education, was established in 1990. Today, the city hall has 215 partner institutions focused, above all, on providing early childhood education.
Only in the last few days, the municipal administration called on 34 more monitors, previously approved in public competition 604, approved on March 9 of this year, in which 551 candidates were approved, and so far 420 of them or 76% of the total number of candidates have been called. total. The contest is valid until 3/10/2025.