Last Change:
06/24/2025
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Free Compulsory Primary and Secondary Education Act, 2017
Year: 2017
Type: Domestic law
Rights Category: Education
Link to external source:
https://media.unesco.org/sites/default/files/webform/r2e002/e3c07695e5605ad3b0b0fe077c9d7fe390de1008.pdf
Description
An Act to provide for Free Compulsory Primary and Secondary Education in the Province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Selected provisions
Section 3 - Free compulsory primary and secondary education.
(1) Government shall provide free compulsory primary and secondary education to all the children from the age of five to sixteen years in the Province of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
(2) The parents shall, except in the case of reasonable excuse as provided in section 4, cause a child to attend a school until the child has completed secondary education.