Leadership and social change in education, Utopian View, Emilia M, LAM Lipova, Romania

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Leadership and social change in education The name system comes from the Greek language -system (i), which means the set of parts, correlated with each other. The development of education, in general, and that of education, in particular, determined the gradual appearance, in each country, of a set of school institutions of different degrees, profiles and forms, which made up the education system of that country. The education system represents the coherent ensemble of school institutions of all grades, profiles and forms, from a certain country, which is designed, organized and operates on the basis of general educational principles of an organizational nature, and some of a legal nature, as well as educational standards. The education system ensures the solution of one of the most difficult and important socio-human problems - the education and training of the young generation, the workforce, the specialists. That is why, naturally, the German philosopher Immanuel Kant said that "Education is the biggest and most difficult problem that has been given to man to solve." in Romania, education is a national priority (Education Law).

The Romanian education system is a subsystem of the global social system. It presents at the entrance the contemporary social demands regarding the education of the young generation, of the training of the labor force and of the specialists and at the exit - the finalities, valorization and efficiency of the training and education institutions, objectified in , able to integrate with efficiency and creative spirit in socially useful activities. always, between the input and output flows acts a regulation and optimization phenomenon, called reverse connection (feedback). The contemporary education system in Romania is characterized by openness and dynamism towards the new, developing and acting in accordance with economic and social requirements, with scientific-technical and cultural progress, with the aspirations of the Romanian people, in the conditions of civil society and the state of right, democratic. The education system, similar to education in general, performs the three main educational functions, namely: a) the cognitive, instructive-educational-cultural and cultural function, which forms man as "homo cogitans" (the thinking man); b) the praxiological function, of work and application of knowledge in practice, which forms man as "homo faber" (the man who works and creates), and c) the ethical-axiological function, of capitalization, of correct evaluation, which- It is formed by man as "homo estimans" the man who appreciates, values correctly and behaves with dignity, civilized. in Romania, education achieves the educational ideal based on humanistic traditions, on the values of democracy and on the aspirations of the Romanian society, contributing to the preservation of the national identity. He develops as an educational ideal a free, multidimensional, integral, harmonious, autonomous, dignified and creative personality. It is necessary for the educational management to be aware of the fact, in all spheres of social activity, that education and education are not consumption phenomena, as wrongly sometimes considered, but phenomena that make the most valuable and effective "product" with a long beat -


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