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Showing 1 to 20 of 66 for “"Right to education"”.
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The international human right to education
Education as a human right is a subject of considerable debate all over the world. Indeed, we are living at a time when concern for educational rights has reached new heights. The importance of the right to education is recognized in several international instruments and in many constitutions but …
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The right to education of children with disabilities in Ethiopia
This study seeks to assess the extent to which national laws ensure that CWDs are accessing the right to education on an equal basis with non-disabled children. The study also seeks to assess the policy, legislative and administrative gaps surrounding the exercise of this right. The study process …
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The development of the right to education in international law
The thesis seeks to examine the historical development of the conception of the right to education from the sixteenth century until the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the child (1989). It approaches the subject by combining classical doctrinal research methods with historical research …
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Stateless (bidoon) children in Kuwait and the right to education
… under the operation of its law"". According to the UN Higher Commission for Refugees, there are more than 10 million stateless people around the world. In Kuwait, a country of four million people there are almost 110,000 stateless people, and only 31% of the population enjoy the full array of …
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The right to education of asylum seeker and refugee children
… reviews the application of the law on the right of refugee children to education and the challenges inhibiting this right. Radical changes in the legal framework protecting refugee children's right to education has occurred since South Africa became a democratic state in 1994. The enactment …
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THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN IN ARMED CONFLICTS: The right to education
H προστατευτική αξία της εκπαίδευσης κατά τη διάρκεια ένοπλων συγκρούσεων υποτιμάται, αφήνοντας τα σχολεία και την πρόσβαση στη μάθηση ανεπαρκώς προστατευμένα σύμφωνα με το διεθνές δίκαιο. Αν και η προστασία των παιδιών είναι καλά εδραιωμένη τόσο στο ανθρωπιστικό δίκαιο όσο και στο δίκαιο των …
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The right to education as a rehabilitative measure in prisons in Uganda
This study examines the right to education as a rehabilitative measure in prisons in Uganda. It elaborates the theoretical and conceptual aspects of education in prisons, rehabilitation, and related concepts. It is anchored on a critical analysis of the historical evolution of rehabilitation …
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The implementation of the right to education in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Nigeria
… analysis of the implementation of the right to education in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria. The context is that of education in schools and other educational institutions. The right to education is protected in numerous international and regional documents. This study will …
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Non-conviction-Based Forfeiture of corruptly acquired assets to promote the right to education in Malawi.
Corruption in Malawi continues to undermine the realisation of socio-economic rights, particularly the right to education, by diverting public resources intended for essential services. Despite constitutional guarantees and extensive international and regional commitments, the education sector …
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Realising the Right to Education for Children with Disabilities: A Critical Assessment of South Africa's Legislative and Policy Framework
… were systematically excluded from the education system. With the dawn of democracy, the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa guaranteed the right to basic education for everyone. The Preamble of the South African Schools Act went further by recognising the importance of creating …
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Access to private schooling under the Right to Education Act in Rajasthan, India: Exploring exclusion amongst the Scheduled Caste groups
India’s Right to Education Act (RTE) 2009 has mandated a 25 percent reservation for ‘the economically weaker’ and ‘disadvantaged’ in private schools at the elementary level. Considering this legislative provision, it is important to identify the extent to which it has affected the access of private …
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Is the right to education for children with disabilities in South Africa sufficiently protected, promoted and supported by the government?
Disability in South Africa is a complex issue to understand and address. Society is structured in such a way that ableism persists, creating ongoing challenges for minority groups such as those living with a disability. In the light of the above, this dissertation examines the right to education …
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"Reframing the right to education in the ""Chilean neoliberal experiment"": a multi-sited case study of community resistance to public school closings"
My dissertation research examines how the right to education, stated explicitly in the Chilean constitution, has been interpreted as educational policies are being enacted. I contrast this analysis with the use of the right to education by a group of poor Chilean parents, who in 2014, successfully …
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The right to education and the resettlement and integration of refugee children in New Zealand: A legal perspective on the rights of refugee children
This thesis examines the realisation of the right to education for refugee children in New Zealand, establishing the analysis within both international and domestic legal frameworks. It argues that despite New Zealand’s obligations under international law and domestic provisions safeguarding …
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“We have made it on the journey, but we have not yet arrived”: the right to education for learners with barriers to learning and disabilities through an inclusive lens
Since 1994, there has been changes in education policies in South Africa and the push for more inclusive learning environments. Policies such as the White Paper 6 were developed to accommodate learners with disabilities and those with barriers to learning within mainstream education. However the …
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