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Education
- EnglishThe State guarantees to all citizens the right to instruction, to education, to teaching [enseignement] and to culture. (Art. 29)
- Arabicتضمن الدولة للجميع الحق في التعلم والتعليم والتدريس والثقافة. (المادة 29)
- FrenchL’État garantit à tous les citoyens le droit à l’instruction, à l’éducation, à l’enseignement et à la culture. (Art. 29)
Education
- EnglishFundamental education is obligatory. The classical necessities and didactic materials shall be placed freely by the State at the disposition of the students at the level of fundamental education. (Art. 32-3)
- FrenchL'enseignement fondamental est obligatoire. Les fournitures classiques et le matériel didactique seront mis gratuitement par l'État à la disposition des élèves au niveau de l'enseignement fondamental. (Art. 32.3)
Education
- English
1. The state, within its constitutional powers and the means at its disposal, as well as in support of the private initiative and responsibility, aims towards:
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ç) education and qualification according to ability for children and the young, as well as for unemployed persons;
… (Art. 59) - Albanian
1. Shteti, brenda kompetencave kushtetuese dhe mjeteve që disponon, si dhe në plotësim të nismës dhe të përgjegjësisë private, synon:
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ç) arsimimin dhe kualifikimin sipas aftësive të fëmijëve dhe të të rinjve, si dhe të personave të pazënë me punë;
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Education
- English
Without prejudice to the other provisions of this Constitution, the law determines the fundamental principles concerning:
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5. education
… (Art. 123) - French
Sans préjudice des autres dispositions de la présente Constitution, la loi détermine les principes fondamentaux concernant:
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5. l’enseignement
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Education
- English
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The services of education, ... are the indeclinable duties of the State, which is obligated to provide them without exclusions, to improve them and to expand them [ampliarlos].
... (Art. 105) - Spanish
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Los servicios de educación, ... son deberes indeclinables del Estado, que está obligado a prestarlos sin exclusiones, a mejorarlos y ampliarlos.
… (Art. 105)
Education
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Statutes shall also lay down the basic principles of:
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- education;
… (1958 Constitution, Art. 34) - French…
La loi détermine les principes fondamentaux:
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- de l'enseignement;
… (Constitution 1958, Art. 34)
Education
- English1. Access to public institutions of higher education shall guarantee equal and equitable opportunities and the democratisation of education, taking into account the requirements in terms of qualified staff and the raising of educational and scientific standards of the country.
… (Art. 114) - Portuguese1. O acesso às instituições públicas do ensino superior deve garantir a igualdade e equidade de oportunidades e a democratização do ensino, tendo em conta as necessidades em quadros qualificados e elevação do nível educativo e científico no país.
... (Art. 114)
Education
- EnglishAll persons shall have the right to equal educational opportunities and facilities and with a view to achieving the full realisation of that right—
(a) basic education shall be free, compulsory and available to all;
(b) secondary education, including technical and vocational education, shall be made generally available and accessible to all by every appropriate means, and in particular, by the progressive introduction of free education;
(c) higher education shall be made equally accessible to all, on the basis of capacity, by every appropriate means, and in particular, by progressive introduction of free education;
(d) functional literacy shall be encouraged or intensified as far as possible;
(e) the development of a system of schools with adequate facilities at all levels shall be actively pursued. (Sec. 30)
Education
- EnglishThe State shall promote preparation for work through technical education, in order to form the human resources required for the national development. (Art. 78)
- SpanishEl Estado fomentará la capacitación para el trabajo por medio de la enseñanza técnica, a fin de formar los recursos humanos requeridos para el desarrollo nacional. (Art. 78)
Education
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The State shall supervise the activities of establishments of teaching and education. (Art. 40) - Lithuanian...
Valstybė prižiūri mokymo ir auklėjimo įstaigų veiklą. (40 straipsnis)