Abstract: Background: The consolidation of studies on education for the economic development of a nation in recent years has aroused growing concern among public authorities regarding the provision of quality education, especially considering the investments and policies adopted in public budgets. Thus, this article evaluates the impact of educational policies implemented between 2009 and 2019 on the quality of secondary education in the municipality of Sobral state of Ceará in Brazil.
Materials and Methods: The synthetic control method was used, which allows estimating the performance of a treated unit in the absence of treatment......
Keyword: Educational politics; Synthetic Control; Investment in education; Enem
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