Article 16 of the Constitution of Singapore explained

Article 16 of the Constitution of the Republic of Singapore guarantees the right to education and forbids discrimination in education based on religion, race, or heritage.

Text of Article 16

Article 16 of the Constitution of the Republic of Singapore[1] states:

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Currently, primary school admissions in Singapore have second-highest priority for children whose parents and siblings hold alumni membership for a particular school. Lawmakers and attorneys argue that this policy violates Article 16.[2]

Notes and References

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  2. https://www.singaporelawreview.com/juris-illuminae-entries/2021/constitutionality-of-primary-school-admissions Constitutionality of Primary School Admissions in Singapore

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