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- - - - Everyone has the right to education and the responsibility to
        get educated
      - Education is based on science, uses its methods, encourages its growth and diffusion, and applies its results to ensure the development of the human person and the family, as well as the creation and strengthening of the Panamanian Nation as a cultural and political community.
    - - Education must address the harmonious and comprehensive development of the educating within social coexistence, in the physical, intellectual, moral, aesthetic and civic aspects and must seek their training for useful work in their own interest and for collective benefit.
    - - It is recognized that it is the purpose of Panamanian education
        foster in the student a national consciousness based on the
        knowledge of the history and problems of the country.
  - - - The State may intervene in private educational establishments so that the national and social goals of culture and the intellectual, moral, civic and physical education of students are fulfilled in them.
      - Likewise, education strengthens the national culture, the love for our customs and roots, which is strongly criticized.
  - - - Official education is free at all levels pre-university The first level of education or general basic education is compulsory.
      - Free education does not prevent the establishment of a paid tuition fee at non-compulsory levels.
    - - The Law will determine the state agency that will prepare and
        It will approve the study plans, the teaching programs and the educational levels, as well as the organization of a national educational guidance system, all in accordance with national needs.
    - - Labor education is established, as a modality not regular education system with basic education programs and special training.
  - - - The Official State University will audit private universities officially approved to guarantee the degrees they issue and will revalidate those from foreign universities in the cases established by law.
    - - Education will be provided in the official language, but for reasons
        of public interest the Law may allow that in some schools it is also taught in a foreign language.
    - - Academic freedom is recognized without limitations other than those that, for reasons of public order, establishes the University Statute.
- - - - Articulo 34. The regular subsystem is organized into three levels: First level of education or general basic education, which is universal, free and compulsory, with a duration of eleven years that includes. a. Preschool education, for children between four and five years old, lasting two years. b. Primary education, lasting six years. c. Secondary education, lasting three years.
        
        Second level of education or secondary education, free of charge with a duration of three years. Third level of education or higher education (post-media, non-university and university).
    - - Artìculo 63. The non-regular subsystem contemplates formal and non-formal modalities. The non-regular subsystem includes: - Initial education, Youth and Adult Education, - Special Education.
  - - - Artículo 79. El Estado panameño es responsable de preservar los elementos de la identidad nacional, los cuales nos diferencian como nación y nos une a la comunidad universal.
    - - Artículo 101-A. The Ministry of Education, in coordination with the Institute for the Training and Use of Human Resources, will guarantee strict compliance with the legal provisions in the granting of scholarships and economic assistance to students with low economic resources and good academic performance and to those disabled students at all educational levels.
  - - - Artículo 158. The appointments and promotions of the members of the teaching and administrative staff of the primary schools will be made on the basis of competence and morality and will be governed by the ranking of the Ministry.
    - - Artículo 173. To be appointed Director or Deputy Director of a school or of Secondary Education, it is required to have a university degree with a specialization appropriate to the nature of the respective campus and at least five years of teaching experience in secondary education.
    - - Artículo 204. The Nation is responsible for the expenses of teaching, administrative and service personnel of the Education Branch, as well as the provision of duly equipped premises, of service of the Education Branch, as well as the provision of duly equipped premises.
- - - - Artículo 11. The educator who is appointed to a position requested by him and does not appear to take office within five business days following the respective notification, will lose the position and will not be considered for another during the same period.
    - - Artículo 22. The educator who is appointed to a position requested by him and does not appear to take office within five business days following the respective notification, will lose the position and will not be considered for another during the same period.
    - - Artículo 54 The educator who meets the following requirements has the right to request a transfer: • Who is appointed on a permanent basis and is teaching at school, • Who is not on leave, with the exception of maternity leave, and the assignment of managerial functions in school campuses. • That has not been transferred the previous year.