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  2. Child labor in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Child labor, the practice of employing children under the legal age set by a government, is considered one of Brazil's most significant social issues. According to data from the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), more than 2.7 million minors between the ages of 5 and 17 worked in the country in 2015; 79,000 were between the ...

  3. Federal government of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Brazil is a federal presidential constitutional republic, which is based on a representative democracy. The federal government has three independent branches: executive, legislative, and judicial. [1] The Federal Constitution is the supreme law of Brazil. It is the foundation and source of the legal authority underlying the existence of Brazil ...

  4. Politics of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Brazil is a federal presidential constitutional republic, based on representative democracy. The federal government has three independent branches: executive, legislative, and judicial. Executive power is exercised by the executive branch, headed by the President, advised by a Cabinet. The President is both the head of state and the head of ...

  5. Education policy in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    School in the Northeast of Brazil Private School in Brazil Escola Professor José Constantino. To reduce inequality and variation in per student spending between different regions and schools, in 1996, the government introduced and expanded education finance equalization policies, in particular through the creation of FUNDEF (1996–2006) and FUNDEB (2006–present), both of which entailed ...

  6. Education in Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Education in Brazil underwent multiple phases: it first began with Jesuit missions, [2] that controlled education for a long time; then, two hundred years after their arrival, the Jesuits' powers were limited by the Marquis of Pombal; [2] shortly after that, the Brazilian government took over education, which is now run by the government through the Ministry of Education.

  7. I've lived between the US and Brazil for the last 24 years ...

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    We moved to Brazil, so our kids could connect with their mom's culture. After getting married, my wife and I moved back to the US and then to Ghana for a time for her work. In 2008, we decided to ...

  8. Brazil's government eyes initiatives to boost credit for low ...

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    Brazilian Finance Minister Fernando Haddad presented measures from a credit package that will include microcredit for low-income individuals as part of the next steps in the ministry's "structural ...

  9. Constitution of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: Constituição da República Federativa do Brasil) is the supreme law of Brazil. It is the foundation and source of the legal authority underlying the existence of Brazil and the federal government of Brazil .