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Education
- English... Parents and substitute parents shall have the right and obligation to raise the children, care for their health, development, education, prepare them for work, and impart to them the culture of respect for the law, historical and national traditions. ... (Art. 40)
- Russian… Родители или заменяющие их лица имеют право и обязаны воспитывать детей, заботиться об их здоровье, развитии, обучении, готовить их к труду, прививать им культуру уважения к законам, историческим и национальным традициям. … (Статья 40)
- Turkmen... Ata-eneler ýa-da olaryň ornuny tutýan adamlar çagalaryny terbiýelemäge, olaryň saglygy, ösüşi, okuwy barada alada etmäge, olary zähmete taýýarlamaga, kanunlara, taryhy we milli däp-dessurlara hormat goýmak medeniýetini olaryň aňyna ornaşdyrmaga hukuklydyrlar we borçludyrlar. … (40-nji madda.)
Education
- English
School is obligatory for children of both genders, within the conditions determined by the law.
The State and the public collectivities assure the education of children. They create the conditions favorable for this education.
The State assures the promotion and the development of general public teaching, of the technical teaching and of professional training as well as the expansion of all the sectors [filières], according to the international norms of quality and in relation to the needs of the labor market.
… (Art. 10) - French
L'école est obligatoire pour les enfants des deux sexes, dans les conditions déterminées par la loi.
L'Etat et les collectivités publiques assurent l’éducation des enfants. Ils créent les conditions favorables à cette éducation.
L'Etat assure la promotion et le développement de l'enseignement public général, de l’enseignement technique et de la formation professionnelle ainsi que l’expansion de toutes les filières, selon les normes internationales de qualité et en rapport avec les besoins du marché du travail.
… (Art. 10)
Education
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Educational institutions, whether public or private, are open to all students without distinction of race, social position, political ideology, religion, or the nature of the relationship of the student's parents or guardians.
… (Art. 94) - Spanish…
Los establecimientos de enseñanza, sean oficiales o particulares, están abiertos a todos los alumnos, sin distinción de raza, posición social, ideas políticas, religión o la naturaleza de la unión de sus progenitores o guardadores.
… (Art. 94)
Education
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3. All persons within the territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina shall enjoy the human rights and fundamental freedoms referred to in paragraph 2 above; these include:
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l) The right to education.
… (Art. II) - Bosnian…
3. Sva lica na teritoriji Bosne i Hercegovine uživaju ljudska prava i slobode iz stava 2. ovog člana, što uključuje:
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l) Pravo na obrazovanje.
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3. Sve osobe na teritoriju Bosne i Hercegovine uživaju ljudska prava i temeljne slobode iz ovog članka, stavak 2 što uključuje:
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l) Pravo na obrazovanje.
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3. Сва лица на територији Босне и Херцеговине уживају људска права и основне слободе из става 2 овог члана, а она обухватају:
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l) л) Право на образовање.
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Education
- EnglishThe State shall develop a comprehensive plan to eradicate alphabetical and digital illiteracy among citizens of all ages. The State shall develop its implementation mechanisms with the participation of civil society organizations within a definite timeline. (Art. 25)
- Arabicتلتزم الدولة بوضع خطة شاملة للقضاء على الأمية الهجائية والرقمية بين المواطنين فى جميع الأعمار، وتلتزم بوضع آليات تنفيذها بمشاركة مؤسّسات المجتمع المدنى، وذلك وفق خطّة زمنية محدّدة. (المادّة 25)
Education
- English
(1) Every Rwandan has the right to education.
(2) Freedom of learning and teaching is guaranteed in accordance with the conditions determined by law.
(3) Primary education is compulsory and free in public schools.
(4) Conditions for free primary education in schools subsidised by the Government are determined by a law.
(5) A law determines the organisation of education. (Art. 20) - Kinyarwanda
(1) Buri Munyarwanda wese afite uburenganzira ku burezi.
(2) Ubwisanzure mu kwiga no kwigisha buremewe mu buryo buteganywa n’amategeko.
(3) Kwiga amashuri abanza ni itegeko kandi ni ubuntu mu mashuri ya Leta.
(4) Ku mashuri afashwa na Leta, uburyo bwo kwigira ubuntu mu mashuri abanza buteganywa n’itegeko.
(5) Itegeko rigena kandi imitunganyirize y’uburezi. (Art. 20) - French
(1) Tout Rwandais a droit à l’éducation.
(2) La liberté d’apprentissage et d’enseignement est garantie dans les conditions déterminées par la loi.
(3) L’enseignement primaire est obligatoire et gratuit dans les établissements scolaires publics.
(4) Pour les établissements subsidiés par l’État, les conditions de gratuité de l’enseignement primaire sont déterminées par une loi.
(5) Une loi définit également l’organisation de l’enseignement. (Art. 20)
Education
- English(1) The Administration3 shall have exclusive responsibility for the administration within the island of Nevis, in accordance with the provisions of any relevant laws, of the following matters:
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(b) education;
… (Sec. 106)
Education
- English
It is the duty and right of parents to support, raise and educate their children, even if born out of wedlock.
… (Art. 30) - Italian
È dovere e diritto dei genitori mantenere, istruire ed educare i figli, anche se nati fuori del matrimonio.
… (Art. 30)
Education
- English1. The aim of education is forming human beings. It shall remain closely linked to productive labor, shall facilitate the acquisition of skills, knowledge and values that enable the citizen to be part of the community and contribute to its continuous progress.
2. The State considers the eradication of illiteracy a fundamental task. (Art. 16) - Portuguese1 - A educação visa a formação do homem. Ela deverá manter-se estreitamente ligada ao trabalho produtivo, proporcionar a aquisição de qualificações, conhecimentos e valores que permitam ao cidadão inserir-se na comunidade e contribuir para o seu incessante progresso.
2 - O Estado considera a liquidação do analfabetismo como uma tarefa fundamental. (Art. 16)
Education
- EnglishDuring the transitional period, state agencies perform the following duties:
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(14) Perform an active role in social welfare and achieve social development by striving to provide ... education, … (Art. 7) - Arabicتلتزم أجهزه الدوله في الفتره الإنتقاليه بإنفاذ المهام الآتية: ...
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14.القيام بدور فاعل في الرعاية الإجتماعية وتحقيق التنمية الإجتماعية من خلال السعي لتوفير ... التعليم والسكن والضمان الإجتماعي... (الماده 8 )