KOCHERGA Svetlana

The legal nature of managerial activity is closely related to a number of terms used in the science of administrative law, and in legislation. Federal executive bodies that manage the educational process, have a significant influence on the formation of the educational environment. They not only contribute to the realization of the constitutional norms in the field of education, but also develop processes to integrate national educational organizations in the world of innovation space. The Federal Law of 29 December 2012 № 273-FZ «On Education in the Russian Federation» marked the beginning of a comprehensive change in intra-structural processes taking place in each organization with a mandate to acquire knowledge and skills of executive authority. Previously, education authorities at the Federal level placed important tasks under transition towards the fundamental acquisition of knowledge, expansion of their range and the early introduction of innovative technologies.

The article discusses the legal aspects of the modernization of higher education in the new paradigm of the Russian education system. Socio-economic and political processes in Russia, had and continue to have a significant impact on the system of higher education. It must be noted however, that the development of public relations in the field of higher education on the basis of innovation and market economic conditions did not find a sufficient legal fastening.