Moro chooses Paranaense Fátima Gavioli to lead Education

The elected governor of Paraná, Sergio Moro, chose the teacher Aparecida de Fátima Gavioli to take over the State Secretariat of Education in the government starting in January 2027. Born in Goioerê, in the Northwest of Paraná, she built her career in public education and commanded the portfolio in Rondônia and Goiás.

According to the announcement sent to the press, the experience of the educator in the administration of state networks was one of the reasons for the invitation. Moro also highlighted the Paranaense origin of the future member of the secretariat.

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“I invited Professor Fátima Gavioli to take over the Secretariat of Education of Paraná for the experience she has accumulated in public management and for the work she has done in Goiás,” he said. In presenting the choice, the governor-elect said he hoped for joint action with teachers and students to improve the quality of education and prepare young people for the challenges of the future.

Trajectory in public education

Fátima was the head of the Rondônia Ministry of Education between 2014 and 2016. In January 2019, he took over the management of the state network of Goiás, where he remained until March 2026. After leaving the office to contest the elections, he returned to the Goiana secretariat in October, according to information from the state government.

Her training includes degrees in Letters, Law and Pedagogy, a Master’s degree in Education, a specialization in Public Management from the Public Leadership Center and a doctorate in Educational Psychology from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul. According to the presentation material released on the choice, his visit to Goiás included actions to improve school infrastructure, expand access to computer equipment and initiatives to encourage students to stay in school.

Among the programs cited is the Scholarship Study, aimed at coping with school evasion. The announcement also highlights the distribution of uniforms, reforms and construction of schools, as well as measures to enhance the value of education professionals.

Assembly of the secretariat

Fátima Gavioli is the second name announced by Moro to join the future government of the Paraná. Prior to her, Priscilla Santana was chosen to take over the Secretary of State for the Treasury.

The nomination follows the formation of the team that will take over the state administration in January 2027. In the announcement, the first measures planned for Paraná Education were not detailed.