Psicólogo na rede pública de educação: Embates dentro e fora da própria profi ssão

Abstract

In this study we aim at deepening a debate that is growing among of Brazilian psychologists regarding their inclusion in educational public policies. In 2008 the Federal Council of Psychology led a wide national debate on this issue with the various regional councils. The debates and discussions arising from these meetings were organized and presented in National Seminar on Education of the Year in 2009. Based on reports, this study organizes what was registered focusing on the identifi cation of problems and perspectives necessary for the insertion of professional in the process of formulating and evaluating the educational policies, as well as working at the public system. Thus, the broad categories found are: Educational and School Psychology: Training and research in public policy, school and educational psychologist: integration and participation in public policy education, and insertion of the psychologist in the public education: dilemmas and perspectives.