Article 26 of the Constitution of Japan

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article of the Constitution of Japan constitutional provision

Article 26 of the Constitution of Japan guarantees the right to receive equal education and obliges citizens to ensure that children receive compulsory education as provided by law.

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Surface form	Occurrences
Article 26 of the Constitution of the Constitution of Japan	0

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	article of the Constitution of Japan ⓘ constitutional provision ⓘ
adoptedIn	1946 ⓘ
aimsTo	ensure equal educational opportunities ⓘ remove economic barriers to compulsory education ⓘ
appliesTo	all people in Japan ⓘ
basisFor	Japanese compulsory education system ⓘ education-related legislation in Japan ⓘ
bindingOn	citizens of Japan ⓘ local governments ⓘ national government ⓘ
category	education clause ⓘ
clarifies	state responsibility for providing compulsory education ⓘ
contains	paragraph 1 on the right to equal education ⓘ paragraph 2 on compulsory education ⓘ
country	Japan ⓘ
effectiveSince	3 May 1947 ⓘ
enforcedBy	Japanese government NERFINISHED ⓘ
guarantees	free compulsory education ⓘ right to equal education ⓘ right to receive education ⓘ right to receive education according to ability ⓘ
hasNumberOfParagraphs	2 ⓘ
interpretedAs	guaranteeing minimum educational standards ⓘ
language	Japanese ⓘ
legalStatus	supreme law provision ⓘ
legalSystem	Japanese constitutional law ⓘ
locatedInDocument	Chapter III: Rights and Duties of the People ⓘ
obliges	citizens to ensure that children receive compulsory education ⓘ guardians to have children receive compulsory education ⓘ
partOf	Constitution of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ
prohibits	discrimination in education based on creed ⓘ discrimination in education based on economic position ⓘ discrimination in education based on family origin ⓘ discrimination in education based on race ⓘ discrimination in education based on race, creed, sex, social status, family origin or economic position ⓘ discrimination in education based on sex ⓘ discrimination in education based on social status ⓘ
relatedTo	Fundamental Law of Education NERFINISHED ⓘ right to education in Japan ⓘ
requires	ordinary education as provided by law ⓘ
states	all people shall be obligated to have all boys and girls under their protection receive ordinary education as provided by law ⓘ all people shall have the right to receive an equal education correspondent to their ability ⓘ such compulsory education shall be free ⓘ
subjectMatter	education ⓘ fundamental human rights ⓘ
typeOfRight	social right ⓘ

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Chapter III of the Constitution of Japan → containsArticle → Article 26 of the Constitution of Japan ⓘ