Pursuant to Article 20 of the RA Law on General Education:
Learners shall have equal rights and responsibilities at educational institutions. Those rights and responsibilities shall be defined by law and the Statute of the educational institution.
A learner shall have the right to:
1) receive education compatible with the state standard for general education;
2) choose — upon the consent of the parent — the educational institution and the form of instruction, the stream inside the educational institution concerned and receive paid educational services;
3) have free of charge access to educational and material base of the educational institution;
3.1) receive assistance aimed at meeting the need for special conditions for education;
4) participate in internal and external school events;
5) be protected from any physical and psychological pressure, exploitation, actions or inaction of pedagogical and other workers, that violate the rights of the learner and infringe upon their honour and dignity;
6) participate in the management of the educational institution as prescribed by the Statute of the educational institution;
7) freely search for and have access to any information, except for the cases prescribed by law;
8) freely express his or her opinion and convictions;
9) benefit from other rights specified by law and the Statute of the educational institution.
A learner shall be obliged to:
1) fulfil the requirements of the Statute and internal disciplinary rules of the educational institution;
2) receive knowledge compatible with the state standard for general education, acquire and posses corresponding skills and abilities, meet the requirements for the established system of values;
3) attend and participate in academic classes;
4) perform other duties specified by law and the Statute of the educational institution.
