Schools, non-state

Type of entry: Right

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  • Academies
  • Denominational schools
  • Minority schools
  • Non-public schools
  • Nondenominational schools
  • Preparatory schools
  • Private schools

Relevant ICESCR Articles:

13(3): The States Parties to the present Covenant undertake to have respect for the liberty of parents and, when applicable, legal guardians to choose for their children schools, other than those established by the public authorities, which conform to such minimum educational standards as may be laid down or approved by the State and to ensure the religious and moral education of their children in conformity with their own convictions.

Related Documents:

Convention on the Rights of the Child


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