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Education
Vanuatu
- EnglishEvery person has the following fundamental duties to himself and his descendants and to others –
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(h) in the case of a parent, to support, assist and educate all his children, legitimate and illegitimate, and in particular to give them a true understanding of their fundamental rights and duties and of the national objectives and of the culture and customs of the people of Vanuatu;
… (Art. 7) - FrenchToute personne a les devoirs fondamentaux suivants envers elle-même, ses descendants et autrui:
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h) si elle est parent, élever, assister et éduquer tous ses enfants, légitimes ou naturels, et leur apporter en particulier une connaissance véritable de leurs droits et devoirs fondamentaux, des objectifs nationaux, de la culture et des coutumes du peuple de Vanuatu;
... (Art. 7)
Education
Argentina
- 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
Cambodia
- 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
Pakistan
- EnglishThe State shall provide free and compulsory education to all children of the age of five to sixteen years in such manner as may be determined by law. (Art. 25A)
- Urduریاست پانچ سے سولہ سال تک کی عمر کے تمام بچوں کے لیے مذکورہ طریقہ کار پر جیسا کہ قانون کے ذریعے مقرر کیا جائے مفت اور لازمی تعلیم فراہم کرے گی۔ (آرٹیکل ۲۵ الف)
Education
Burkina Faso
- English
Every citizen has the right to instruction.
Public education is secular.
… (Art. 27) - French
Tout citoyen a le droit à l'instruction.
L'enseignement public est laïc.
… (Art. 27)