Article 27 of the RA Law on General Education provides the rights and responsibilities of the pedagogical workers. In particular the pedagogical worker shall have the right:
(1) participate in the management of the educational institution, as prescribed by the legislation of the Republic of Armenia and the statute of the educational institution;
(2) elect and be elected for relevant positions and in relevant management bodies;
(3) participate in the discussion and settlement of issues relating to the activities of the educational institution;
(4) appeal against the orders, decisions and executive orders of management bodies of the educational institution, as prescribed by the legislation of the Republic of Armenia;
(5) submit proposals on the improvement of subject criteria, programs, and textbooks;
(6) have access to the services of library, information databases of the educational institution, in accordance with the statute of the educational institution;
(7) select and apply such teaching methods and means that ensure high quality of educational process by using, at his or her choice, textbooks and instructive materials, manuals and evaluation methods for knowledge, skills and abilities of learners, guaranteed by the authorized public administration body for education;
(8) be protected from activities of learners, pedagogical and other workers, which humiliate his or her professional rating and dignity;
(9) have organizational capacities and logistics for carrying out professional activities;
(10) establish organizations, trade unions for the protection of his or her interests or join them, as prescribed by the legislation of the Republic of Armenia;
(11) develop and implement plan for classes, thematic units, in accordance with the state general education criteria;
(12) participate in trainings, conferences, discussions and hearings;
(13) apply for undergoing extraordinary certificate ion or obtaining relevant qualification grade;
(14) benefit from rights, powers reserved thereto and incentives specified by laws and the statute of the educational institution.
