General basic (9 year) education is compulsory.

Under the Republic of Tajikistan law on education, general basic (9 year) education is compulsory.

The State guarantees the receipt of a general basic, compulsory, free education in State education facilities.

Under article 41 of the Constitution, everyone has the right to education, and general basic education is compulsory.

The representative confirmed that coeducation was prevalent at all levels and that basic education was compulsory.

Turkey was making significant efforts to improve indicators for women and girls with respect to education. The Compulsory Basic Education Act had increased the duration of basic education from five to eight years.

A major opportunity in education is the new law mandating free and compulsory basic education, prohibiting expulsion from schools and reinforcing quality and equity in education.

Primary education is compulsory and free.

Secondary education in Kazakhstan is compulsory.

299. Asked whether primary education for girls was compulsory, the representative said that primary education for girls was compulsory.

Education The educational system is divided into preschool (for those under age 6), basic education (9 years, in three stages, compulsory), secondary education (3 years, until 12th grade), and higher education (university and polytechnic).

Secondary education has been compulsory since 1993.

Make primary education universal, compulsory and free

Implement child labour and compulsory education laws

Scotland first legislated for compulsory education in 1496.

At present education is not compulsory or free.

Compulsory education consists of eight grades of elementary school.

In accordance with the Satversme primary education is compulsory.

The Government was making great efforts in the area of education it was required by law to provide compulsory basic education to all children between the ages of 6 and 16.

Education State Education in Spain is free, and compulsory from 6 to 16 years.

Among the fundamental principles of the State education policy are the compulsory nature of general basic education, the universal accessibility of general secondary education and beginning occupational training, and the receipt of subsequent levels of education on a competitive basis.

Education is compulsory from 6 to 18 years of age.

Compulsory education will be increased to age 16 in 1995.

Education Primary education between ages 6 and 14 is compulsory and free in state schools.

Access to education Education in Belize is compulsory between the ages of 6 and 14 years for primary education.

Primary education In Latvia primary education or the acquisition of primary education by the age of 18 is compulsory.

Recognizing that education was a key element in the promotion of children's rights, the Government had introduced a universal basic education programme which provided for compulsory and free education for all school age children up to junior secondary level.

Education State education in Spain is free and compulsory from the age of six to sixteen.

Primary and secondary education are compulsory and free in public schools.

Education is compulsory for all children under 16 years of age.

Compulsory, free primary education for all children on an equal footing.

In the educational sector, the free, compulsory and universal basic education policy ensured that primary education was widely accessible and free schooling had been extended to cover kindergarten beginning in the 2006 07 academic year.

Basic statistics population and education

Basic statistics population and education

Basic Statistics Population and Education

Table 3 Basic education servicesa

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There was no gender disparity in education and primary education was compulsory for both boys and girls.

Primary education was free and compulsory, and special attention had been given to the education of girls.

With regard to compulsory education, the eighth strategic basis of the seventh development plan (A.H. 1420 1425 (2000 2005)) stipulates that primary education is compulsory for both boys and girls.

Support African commitment to ensure that by 2015 all children have access to a complete, free and compulsory education of good quality, as well as to basic health care

The Hong Kong Education Bureau is planning to make patriotic education compulsory for primary and secondary school children.

Education Public education in the Central African Republic is free and is compulsory from ages 6 to 14.

It is not clear how the proposed strategies might assist more girls accessing basic education but it is assumed that provision of free and compulsory education would assist parents who often favour boys because of financial difficulties.

Reduce drop out from basic education