See ESC right:
Compulsory primary education, detailed plan for
Relevant ICESCR Articles:
13(2)(a): Primary education shall be compulsory and available free to all;
14: Each State Party to the present Covenant which, at the time of becoming a Party, has not been able to secure in its metropolitan territory or other territories under its jurisdiction compulsory primary education, free of charge , undertakes, within two years, to work out and adopt a detailed plan of action for the progressive implementation, within a reasonable number of years, to be fixed in the plan, of the principle of compulsory education free of charge for all.
Related Documents:
Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights; "Protocol of San Salvador"
Convention on the Rights of the Child
General Comment No. 11: Plans of Action for Primary Education
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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