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Q.Correct interpretation of Cultural/Educational Rights (4 options re: minority school access/reservation).

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Articles 29-30 give minorities the right to run their own educational institutions and protect

those institutions from discriminatory treatment in state aid -- they do not guarantee minority

students automatic reserved seats in every school, nor do they force minority institutions to

admit only non-minority students, nor the reverse.

The correct reading has to distinguish between what Article 30 actually grants (the right of a

religious or linguistic minority to establish and administer an educational institution of its own

choice, and protection from discrimination when the state distributes aid to educational

institutions) from what it does not grant (a blanket reservation quota for minority students in

every school, or a rule barring minority institutions from admitting students outside the minority

community).

An option suggesting minorities can demand reserved seats in ANY school misreads the right -- Article

30 is about a minority's power to run ITS OWN institutions on its own terms, not a general claim on

seats in institutions run by others. An option suggesting the state can withhold aid from minority- …

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