EDUCATION LAW (Amended)
教育法（修订版）
ກົດໝາຍວ່າດ້ວຍ ການສຶກສາ (ສະບັບປັບປຸງ)
Summary
This Law stipulates the fundamental systems and principles in the field of education in Laos, encompassing the objectives of education, definitions of education, and explanations of related terms, and is applicable to all educational activities at various levels and types nationwide.
Articles
Article 1
Article 1 (amended) Purpose
This Law determines principles, regulations and measures related to management,
monitoring, (and) inspection of education in order to achieve the standard, quality, and
sustainability, ensuring that human resources are developed as citizens who are good,
morally disciplined, knowledgeable, competent, employable, skilful, healthy, dedicated to
preserving and promoting national and local fine arts, cultures and traditions, (and) able to
be regionally and internationally integrated, which contributes to the national defence and
construction.
Article 2
Article 2 (amended) Education
Education is the process of teaching (and) learning theory and practice in natural
sciences, social sciences, technology, and innovation in order to comprehensively develop
human resources.
Article 3
Article 3 (amended) Interpretation of Terms
The terms used in this law shall have the following meanings:
1. Citizen means Lao people, diasporas, foreigners, and stateless persons who reside
in Lao PDR;
2. Family means father, mother or guardian of learners;
3. Dishonesty means prejudice, hypocrisy and insincerity;
4. Measurement means the process of collecting information on students’ learning
outcomes, which leads to the judgments of academic achievements by using various
methods such as inspections, tests, examinations, and other means;
5. Evaluation means the application of the assessment results to justify academic
achievements;
6. The Educational Development Committee
means an organization that is
responsible for both formal and non-formal educational developments in order to
encourage, promote, and facilitate education for all and that consists of human
resources from related stakeholders.
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