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Everyone has the right to
education. Education shall be free, at least
in the elementary and fundamental stages.
Elementary education shall be compulsory.
Technical and professional education shall be
made generally available and higher education
shall be equally accessible to all on the
basis of merit.
Education shall be directed
to the full development of the human
personality and to the strengthening of
respect for human rights and fundamental
freedoms. It shall promote understanding,
tolerance and friendship among all nations,
racial or religious groups, and shall further
the activities of the United Nations for the
maintenance of peace.
Parents have a prior right to
choose the kind of education that shall be
given to their children.
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