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ORG-1966-IA-67113
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Title_of_text
Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
International Organizations
International Organisation(s)
UNESCO
Subjects (Classification)
Teachers
Adopted on (Date of text)
1966-10-05
Scope of text
International
Type of legislation (Type of text)
International agreement
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Defines teachers as those persons who are responsible for the education of pupils. Establishes certain guiding principles as well as educational objectives and policies in considering the status of teachers in private and public schools up to the completion of secondary stage of education. Details a plan of preparation for the profession and recognizes the importance of further education for teachers. Outlines working conditions and rights of teachers in educational institutions. Recognizes that all teachers, regardless of the type of school in which they serve, should enjoy the same or similar social security protection, including medical care, sickness benefit, employment injury benefit, old-age benefit, invalidity benefit and survivor's benefit.
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Text in English
Author
Records of the General Conference (14th Session), UNESCO
URL
http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0011/001140/114048e.pdf#page=25
Page range
389 p.
Electronic source title
Texte en français
Author
Actes de la Conferénce générale (14 session), UNESCO
URL
http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0011/001140/114048f.pdf#page=27