The State carries out a policy of equality, solidarity and mutual assistance among all nationalities, and forbids all acts of national discrimination and division. Every nationality has the right to use its own language and system of writing, to preserve its national identity, and to promote its fine customs, habits, traditions and culture. The State carries out a policy of comprehensive development and gradually raises the material and spiritual living conditions of the national minorities. The citizen has both the right and the duty to receive training and instruction.
Primary education is compulsory and dispensed free of charge.
The citizen has the right to get general education and vocational training in various ways. With regard to school students with special aptitudes the State and society shall create conditions for then to blossom out. The State shall enact policies regarding tuition fees and scholarships. The State and society shall create the necessary conditions for handicapped children to acquire general knowledge and appropriate job training. The citizen is entitled to a regime of health protection.