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Foreign children denied right to education

This content was published on Oct 12, 2002 The survey, conducted in 17 cantons, found that the children of asylum seekers were not always offered places at state schools. It also found a huge discrepancy between the French-speaking cantons and German areas when it came to the provision of education to foreign children. While the right to education was recognised by all cantons,…