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Education
- English…
Parents have the duty to rear and educate their minor children, and children who have come of age have the duty to support and assist their parents.
… (Art. 49) - Chinese…
父母有抚养教育未成年子女的义务,成年子女有赡养扶助父母的义务。
… (第四十九条)
Education
- English
Every citizen, in accord with the educational policy laid down by the Union :
(a) has the right to education;
(b) shall be given basic education which the Union prescribes by law as compulsory;
... (Sec. 366) - Burmese
နိုင်ငံသားတိုင်းသည် နိုင်ငံတော်ကချမှတ်ထားသော ပညာရေးဆိုင်ရာမူဝါဒများနှင့်အညီ -
(က) ပညာသင်ကြားပိုင်ခွင့်ရှိသည်၊
(ခ) ဥပဒေဖြင့်ပြဌာန်းသည့် မသင်မနေရအခြေခံပညာများကို သင်ကြားရမည်၊
... (ပုဒ်မ-၃၆၆)
Education
- English
The Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan shall:
1) take responsibility for … the development and realization of programs on development of … education,
… (Art. 115) - Uzbek
O‘zbekiston Respublikasi Vazirlar Mahkamasi:
1) ... ta’lim, ... rivojlantirishg doir dasturlarning ishlab chiqilishi hamda bajarilishi uchun javobgar bo‘ladi;
... (115-modda)
Education
- English
Education, which is the right of all and duty of the State and of the family, shall be promoted and fostered with the cooperation of society, with a view to the full development of the person, his preparation for the exercise of citizenship and his qualification for work. (Art. 205)
- Portuguese
A educação, direito de todos e dever do Estado e da família, será promovida e incentivada com a colaboração da sociedade, visando ao pleno desenvolvimento da pessoa, seu preparo para o exercício da cidadania e sua qualificação para o trabalho. (Art. 205)
Education
- EnglishThe State shall protect and promote the right of all citizens to quality education at all levels, and shall take appropriate steps to make such education accessible to all. (Art. XIV, Sec. 1)
- FilipinoDapat pangalagaan at itaguyod ng Estado ang karapatan ng lahat ng mga mamamayan sa mahusay na edukasyon sa lahat ng antas at dapat magsagawa ng angkop na mga hakbang upang matamo ng lahat ng gayong edukasyon. (Art. XIV, Seksyon 1)
Education
- EnglishEvery citizen has [a] right to the equal access to instruction, to education and to culture.
The State has the duty to organize public education [enseignement] and to favor access to it.
… (Art. 53) - KirundiUmwenegihugu wese arafise uburenganzira bungana n’ubw’abandi bwo kuronka inyigisho, indero n’imico kama.
Reta itegerezwa gutunganya inyigisho mu mashuri yayo ikanorohereza abakeneye kuyajamwo.
… (Ingingo ya 53) - FrenchTout citoyen a droit à l’égal accès à l’instruction, à l’éducation et àn la culture.
L’Etat a le devoir d’organiser l’enseignement public et d’en favoriser l’accès.
… (Art. 53)
Education
- EnglishAll citizens have the right to … education, … (Art. 46)
- SpanishTodas las personas tienen derecho a … la educación, … (Art. 46)
Education
- EnglishA local administrative organisation has the duties and powers to regulate and provide public services and public activities for the benefits of the people in the locality, in accordance with the principle of sustainable development, and to promote and support the provision of education for the people in the locality, as provided by law. ... (Sec. 250)
- Thaiองค์กรปกครองส่วนท้องถิ่นมีหน้าที่และอํานาจดูแลและจัดทําบริการสาธารณะ และกิจกรรมสาธารณะเพื่อประโยชน์ของประชาชนในท้องถิ่นตามหลักการพัฒนาอย่างยั่งยืน รวมทั้งส่งเสริมและสนับสนุนการจัดการศึกษาให้แก่ประชาชนในท้องถิ่น ทั้งนี้ ตามที่กฎหมายบัญญัติ … (มาตรา ๒๕๐)
Education
- EnglishThe law determines the fundamental principles:
…
– of education and of national public diplomas;
… (Art. 91) - Arabicيحدد القانون المبادئ الأساسية:
...
- للتعليم والشهادات العامة الوطنية؛
... (المادة 91) - FrenchLa loi détermine les principes fondamentaux:
…
- de l’enseignement et des diplômes publics nationaux;
… (Art. 91)
Education
- EnglishHigher public education shall be free of charge up to the third level.
Admittance to public institutions of higher education shall be regulated by means of a credit equivalency and admission system, as defined by law.
Free tuition shall be linked to the academic responsibility of the students.
Regardless of their public or private character, equality of opportunities with respect to access, permanence, passing and graduation shall be guaranteed, except for the charging of tuition in private education.
The collection of tuition and registration fees in advanced private education shall benefit from mechanisms such as scholarships, loans, admission quotas and others that make it possible to ensure social integration and equity in all its many dimensions. (Art. 356) - SpanishLa educación superior pública será gratuita hasta el tercer nivel.
El ingreso a las instituciones públicas de educación superior se regulará a través de un sistema de nivelación y admisión, definido en la ley. La gratuidad se vinculará a la responsabilidad académica de las estudiantes y los estudiantes.
Con independencia de su carácter público o particular, se garantiza la igualdad de oportunidades en el acceso, en la permanencia, y en la movilidad y en el egreso, con excepción del cobro de aranceles en la educación particular.
El cobro de aranceles en la educación superior particular contará con mecanismos tales como becas, créditos, cuotas de ingreso u otros que permitan la integración y equidad social en sus multiples dimensiones. (Art. 356)