School Governance and Territorial Development: What Roles for the Local Elite?

This workshop is designed to equip future analysts, local development advisors, school administrators, researchers and managers of educational institutions with specific academic knowledge, skills and competencies for territorial management and governance in general and the governance of educational institutions in particular.

Thematic orientation of the workshop: Development cooperation (access, responsibility, in-depth participation).

1. The third axis of decentralization and its impact on the local management of economic activities: Prof. Ibou Sané, Sociologist
2. School governance and its consequences on the local educational offer: Prof. Abdoulaye Anne, Education Administration
3. The Senegalese local development model: strengths and weaknesses: Prof. Moussa Diouf, economist

Teachers, Students, Local elected officials

• Identify the major issues of decentralization;
• Adapt curricula to local needs;
• Analyze the current local development model and make the necessary corrections.