title: PROBLEMS OF RURAL AREAS DEVELOPMENT IN UKRAINE IN THE CONTEXT OF CLOSING-DOWN RURAL SCHOOLS: INFORMATION SECURITY PERSPECTIVE
abstract: In Ukraine, since 2014, the reform of power decentralization has been underway. Therefore, the basic goal of the decentralization reform was to change the governance model, which would contribute to the formation of the territorial communities capacity. In ensuring the capacity of local communities, one of the priority means is the ability to ensure the appropriate level of public services, in particular in the field of education, independently or through relevant local governments. However, in 
journal: European Political and Law Discourse