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- Joint responsibilities
(1)
- The information system (more)
- The education system of an effective
current democracy enables and
motivates the citizens to exert their personal, family and civic
responsibilities in a large-scale, open and heterogeneous
society.
- Coverage: It is addressing the
children, teenagers and citizens throughout lifetime.
- It is transmitting three types of knowledge in order to transform future voters into
responsible citizens :
- The basics
of elementary knowledge and of rational behaviour, i.e.
- the fundamental
general knowledge of the mother tongue, the English language, of
mathematics, physics, chemistry, geography, of arts and of physical
education
- the basic
knowledge for professional activity corresponding to present
requirements and providing the means for self-preservation.
- The civic
and economic knowledge, i.e. :
- the conditions
of an efficient democracy (principles and global framework)
(more)
- the ability of the citizens to react reasonably to political
projects and actions. This faculty is based on
- their capacity to sort out from the daily flow of
information those relevant for the general interest in the medium and
long term
- a sufficient
acquaintance with
- the role
of the general framework
(institutions and legislative system; traditions and religion; climate
and geological characteristics; information, education, knowledge,
mentality),
- the principal
macroeconomic variables and relations (in particular national
and regional accounting),
- the organisational
possibilities and decision
making procedures
- the mechanisms
of incentive, allocation and redistribution
- the obstacles
to
respecting the general interest in the medium and long term
(undermining the possibilities of sustainable well-being and progress)
(more)
- The awareness of the conditions and possibilities of a peaceful
and constructive coexistence in and between nations. They
include, for example, the interactions between
- the degree
of acceptance when invoking a divine will to justify
- the violation
of other's rights or properties
- an ostentatious
behaviour in public expressing a refusal of integration and
- the degree
of social cohesion in a country or the kind of international
relations
- It grants a particular assistance to young
people coming from a modest or unfortunate background.
- It has an eficient
inffrastructure,
i.e.
- an equipment,
including in particular modern textbooks providing the teachers,
parents and pupils with the required knowledge and capacities,
- a personal
equipment, i.e. parents and teachers being sufficiently educated
and motivated for their tasks.
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(1) The numbering of items corresponds to
that of the Site Map (A - i) and is used, where necessary, a second
time
(A - i -A -i).
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