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Education
- English(1) The right to education is provided for by the compulsory general education, by education in high schools and vocational schools, by higher education, as well as other forms of instruction and post-graduate refresher courses.
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(4) State education shall be free, according to the law. The State shall grant social scholarships to children or young people coming from disadvantaged families and to those institutionalised, as stipulated by the law.
... (Art. 32) - Romanian(1) Dreptul la învăţătură este asigurat prin învăţământul general obligatoriu, prin învăţământul liceal şi prin cel profesional, prin învăţământul superior, precum şi prin alte forme de instrucţie şi de perfecţionare.
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(4) Învăţământul de stat este gratuit, potrivit legii. Statul acordă burse sociale de studii copiilor şi tinerilor proveniţi din familii defavorizate şi celor instituţionalizaţi, în condiţiile legii.
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Education
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(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;
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Education
- EnglishBasic education shall be compulsory for Jordanians and free of charge in Government schools. (Art. 20)
- Arabicالتّعليم الأساسي إلزامي للأردنيين وهو مجاني في مدارس الحكومة. (المادّة 20)
Education
- EnglishThe right to an adequate and free basic education is guaranteed. (Art. 19)
- FrenchLe droit à un enseignement de base suffisant et gratuit est garanti. (Art. 19)
- GermanDer Anspruch auf ausreichenden und unentgeltlichen Grundschulunterricht ist gewährleistet. (Art. 19)
- ItalianIl diritto a un’istruzione scolastica di base sufficiente e gratuita è garantito. (Art. 19)
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 )
Education
- EnglishEducation is the right of all citizens of Afghanistan, which shall be offered up to the B.A. level in the state educational institutes free of charge by the state. To expand balanced education as well as to provide mandatory intermediate education throughout Afghanistan, the state shall design and implement effective programs and prepare the ground for teaching mother tongues in areas where they are spoken. (Art. 43)
- Dariتعلیم حق تمام اتباع افغانستان است كه تا درجه لیسانس در مؤسسات تعلیمی دولتی به صورت رایگان از طرف دولت تأمین می گردد. دولت مكلف است به منظور تعمیم متوازن معارف در تمام افغانستان، تأمین تعلیمات متوسطۀ اجباری، پروگرام مؤثر طرح و تطبیق نماید و زمینه تدریس زبانهای مادری را در مناطقی كه به آنها تكلم می كنند فراهم كند. (مادۀ ۴۳)
- Pashtoزده كړه د افغانستان د ټولو اتباعو حق دى چې د ليسانس تر درجې پورې و ړيا د دولت له خوا تأمينيږي. دولت مكلف دى چې په ټول افغانستان كې د متوازن معارف د عامولو او د منځنيو اجباري زده كړو د تأمين لپاره اغېزمن پروگرام طرح او تطبيق كړي او د مورنيو ژبو د تدريس لپاره په هغو سيمو كي چې پرې خبرې كېږي لاره هواره كړي. (۴۳ ماده)
Education
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Lao citizens have the right to receive education, and learning in order to developthemselves toward an advanced level. (Art. 38)
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ພົນລະເມືອງລາວ ມີສິດໄດ້ຮັບການ ສຶກສາ ຄົ້ນຄວ້າ, ຮ່ຳຮຽນ ເພື່ອພັດທະນາຕົນເອງໃຫ້ມີຄວາມກ້າວໜ້າ. (ມາດຕາ. 38) (ປັບປຸງ)
Education
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(2) The functions and powers available to the Bougainville Government in and in relation to Bougainville are the following:-
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(m) education;
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Education
- EnglishCongress is empowered:
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19. … To enact laws referring to the organization and basis of education consolidating national unity and respecting provincial and local characteristics; which ensure the state responsibility that cannot be delegated, family and society participation, the fostering of democratic values and equal opportunities and possibilities with no discrimination whatsoever; and which guarantee the principles of free and equitable State public education as well as the autonomy and autarky of national universities.
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19. … Sancionar leyes de organización y de base de la educación que consoliden la unidad nacional respetando las particularidades provinciales y locales; que aseguren la responsabilidad indelegable del Estado, la participación de la familia y la sociedad, la promoción de los valores democráticos y la igualdad de oportunidades y posibilidades sin discriminación alguna; y que garanticen los principios de gratuidad y equidad de la educación pública estatal y la autonomía y autarquía de las universidades nacionales.
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