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EDUCATION AS A FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT
EDUCATION AS A FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT

Author(s): Rexhep Meidani
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence
Published by: Balkan Human Rights Network

Summary/Abstract: In chapter IV "Freedoms and economic, social and cultural rights" of the Constitution of the Republic of Albania, Article 57 on education quotes: 1. Everyone enjoys the right of education 2. Compulsory education is determined by law 3. Public high education is accessible to all. 4. Vocational and University education might be conditioned only by credits' criteria. 5. Compulsory and general high school education in public schools is free. 6. Schoolchildren and students can be educated even in private schools of all levels set up and operating pursuant to law. 7. Autonomy of higher educational institutions and academic freedom is guaranteed by law.

  • Issue Year: 2003
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 33-47
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: English