Protecting education against commercialization 2015, para. 122
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Learning from the devastating impact of structural adjustments on education as an essential public service, and in the face of the prevalent market ideology and surging privatization in education, States must expand educational opportunities, recognizing the paramount importance of public investment in education as their essential obligation. Under no circumstances should a State provide financial support to private providers of education or allow private companies to operate multiple schools.
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Special Rapporteur on the right to education
Document type
Special Procedures' report
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N.A.
Topic(s)
Education
Governance & Rule of Law
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All
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Year
2015
Paragraph type
Conclusion / Recommendation
Reference
SR Education, Report to the HRC (2015), A/HRC/29/30, para. 122.