France - 2011
Practical obstacles and evidence of problems and differential enrollment rates for certain minorities?
- Code:
- RED75
- Key Area:
- Education
- Strand(s):
- Discrimination, Equality
Short Answer |
Travellers continue to encounter many difficulties, and even refusals, when they seek to enrol their children in school. |
Qualitative Info |
Notwithstanding the fact that schooling is compulsory, some municipalities continue to refuse to enrol Traveller children in primary schools, on the ground that they will not be there long enough, that an eviction procedure is under way as their residence status is irregular or that the classes are full. |
Data | |
Groups affected/interested | Roma & Travelers |
Type (R/D) | |
Key socio-economic / Institutional Areas | Education |
External Url | http://halde.defenseurdesdroits.fr/-Rapports-annuels-.html |
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