This indicator examines the various provisions in domestic law that protect various aspects of the right to education

Comments: 

The issues that should be covered in domestic laws include, inter alia, institutional arrangements to make primary schooling free and compulsory, the prohibition of corporal punishment, discrimination in access to education, making educational institutions barrier-free and inclusive education (eg children with disabilities, children in detention, migrant children, indigenous children)

Human Rights Standards: 

Article 2 (1), International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

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