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Human Rights- Right To Education - Coggle Diagram
Human Rights- Right To Education
Restricts education
Afghanistan
Restrictions on girls’ education, school closures due to Taliban rule.
The Taliban has removed many subjects, including science and foreign languages, replacing them with religious studies.
Many rural areas lack proper school buildings, forcing students to study in unsafe or overcrowded conditions.
Many families fear sending their children to school due to kidnappings, violence, and threats from militant groups.
Syria
Syria – War has destroyed schools and displaced millions of children.
Since the Syrian Civil War began in 2011, thousands of schools have been destroyed by bombings and attacks.
Many schools have been used as military bases by armed groups, making them unsafe for students.
Many teachers have fled the country or been killed in the war.
Promotes education
Finland
Education in Finland is completely free from preschool to university, including textbooks, school meals, and transportation.
There are no private schools, meaning all students receive the same high-quality education, regardless of their background.
Finnish students attend school for fewer hours per day and have longer recess breaks to improve focus and well-being.
Finland focuses on problem-solving, teamwork, and creativity, rather than rote memorization.
Norway
Education in Norway is free from primary school to university, including for international students in public institutions.
Teachers in Norway must have a master’s degree, ensuring they are highly skilled.
The focus is on critical thinking, creativity, and personal development instead of memorization.
Norwegian students have shorter school days and less homework, allowing for more playtime and extracurricular activities.
Norway spends a large percentage of its GDP on education, ensuring high teacher salaries, excellent infrastructure, and free resources.
Schools have small class sizes, allowing for personalized learning.
Improving access to education
Brazil
Expanding access to education, especially for marginalized groups.
PROUNI (University for All Program): Provides scholarships for low-income students to attend private universities.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Brazil expanded TV and radio-based education to reach students without internet access.
Laws promote indigenous and Afro-Brazilian education, allowing students to learn in their native languages and cultural contexts.
Investment in full-time schools through programs like Escola em Tempo Integral allows students to stay longer for additional learning support.
India
Enacted the Right to Education (RTE) Act to provide free schooling for children aged 6–14.
The government has built more schools in rural and remote areas, increasing access for children who previously had to travel long distances.
Provides free nutritious meals to children in government schools to encourage attendance and improve health.
Diksha Portal – Offers free digital textbooks, video lessons, and teacher training resources.
Sources
UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) – Reports on global education trends, access, and quality.
World Bank – Provides data on education spending, literacy rates, and access to schooling.
Human Rights Watch & Amnesty International – Reports on barriers to education, especially in conflict-affected regions like Afghanistan and Syria.
OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) – Publishes the PISA (Programme for International Student Assessment) rankings, which evaluate education systems worldwide.