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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
- 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.
… (Sec. 75) - SpanishCorresponde al Congreso:
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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.
… (Art. 75)
Education
- EnglishThe State shall ensure for all citizens free primary and secondary education at public schools.
Citizens shall receive schooling for at least nine years.
… (Art. 68) - Khmerរដ្ឋផ្តល់ការអប់រំផ្នែកបឋម និងមធ្យមសិក្សា នៅសាលារៀនសាធារណៈ សម្រាប់ប្រជាពលរដ្ឋគ្រប់រូបដោយឥតបង់ថ្លៃ
ប្រជាពលរដ្ឋ ត្រូវបានទទួលការអប់រំយ៉ាងតិច ប្រាំបួនឆ្នាំ។
... (មាត្រា ៦៨)
Education
- English
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(3) The organic laws shall govern:
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k) general organisation of the education system;
… (Art. 72) - Moldovian
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(3) Prin lege organică se reglementează:
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(k) organizarea generală a învăţămîntului;
… (Art. 72)
Education
- EnglishEvery citizen has the right to instruction.
Public education is obligatory, gratuitous and secular.
… (Art. 18) - FrenchTout citoyen a droit à l'instruction.
L'enseignement public est obligatoire, gratuit et laïc.
… (Art. 18)
Education
- English
The Union, the states, the Federal District and the municipalities, in common, have the power:
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V – to provide the means of access to ... education,
… (Art. 23) - Portuguese
É competência comum da União, dos Estados, do Distrito Federal e dos Municípios:
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V - proporcionar os meios de acesso … à educação,
… (Art. 23)
Education
- English1. The state shall create a network of public education establishments that covers the needs of the whole population.
… (Art. 75) - Portuguese1. O Estado criará uma rede de estabelecimentos públicos de ensino que cubra as necessidades de toda a população.
… (Art. 75)
Education
- English(1) Parliament passes constitutional, organic, and ordinary laws.
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(3) Organic laws shall regulate:
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n) the general organisation of education;
… (Art. 73) - Romanian(1) Parlamentul adoptă legi constituţionale, legi organice şi legi ordinare.
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(3) Prin lege organică se reglementează:
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n) organizarea generală a învăţământului;
… (Art. 73)
Education
- English…
Mothers and fathers have essential responsibilities and roles in the holistic education and upbringing them as citizens with moral, ethical, and civic values in correspondence with life within our socialist society.
… (Art. 84) - Spanish…
Las madres y los padres tienen responsabilidades y funciones esenciales en la educación y formación integral de las nuevas generaciones en los valores morales, éticos y cívicos, en correspondencia con la vida en nuestra sociedad socialista.
… (Art. 84)