Description:
Introduction: "The
Convention on Education was held
June 8-9, 2013
at the Yangon Blind School
(Kaweichan), in Mayangone Township, Yangon. The
participants in the convention
offered their
advice on educational policy. Their
advice included both foundational principles as well as advice in
13
specific areas. The foundational
principles included equal rights for all citizens, promotion of
human dignity, and educational freedom. The 13 specific areas of education addressed were:
1.
Early Childhood Education...
2.
Free, Compulsory Basic Education (Primary and Middle school to gr.9)...
3.
Basic
Secondary /High School
Education...
4.
Post-Secondary /
Higher Education...
5.
Non-formal Education...
6.
Private Schools and Universities...
7.
Monastic Schools...
8.
Schools Operated by Religious/faith-
based Organizations...
9.
Free Schools operated by NGOs...
10.
The R
ole of Teachers...
11.
Special
Needs Education...
12.
Teaching of Ethnic Languages...
13.
IDP, Refugee, and Migrant Children?s Education."
Source/publisher:
National Network for Education Reform (NNER)
Date of Publication:
2013-06-18
Date of entry:
2015-08-05
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- Individual Documents
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Language:
English
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