Mikhailov, M.V. General characteristics of legal policy of the state in the sphere of education in Russia.

Abstract: Modernization of legislation in Russia, which took place in last five years, caused much social controversy. Many of these reforms, while being positively oriented, cause negative reaction in the society, including the reaction of professional community. Due to this fact the author of this article attempts to characterize the legal policy of the Russian state in the sphere of education as an independent state event.

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