BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 22. President of the
Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has approved amendments to the
law "On general education".
The text of the document was published on the official website
of the President of Azerbaijan.
According to the amendment, the creation and development of a
secular general education system based on nationalism and
secularism - protection of national and universal values and
ensuring their dialectical unity - was considered the main
principle of state policy in the field of general education.
Approving the descriptions of uniforms for those studying in
state general educational institutions and the requirements related
to clothing for educators is included in the list of duties of the
state in the field of general education.
According to the amendment, students and educators in state
general education institutions must comply with the requirements
regarding clothing. Requirements regarding clothing for educators
in state general education institutions will be determined by the
body (institution) designated by the relevant executive
authority.
The duties of parents or other legal representatives in the
field of general education include ensuring compliance with the
requirements regarding clothing by state general education
institutions (or persons whose children are under their
guardianship and care).