Once the RCE Declaration is finalized, we will start accepting signatures in support of it. If you have any feedback on the signatories, please write to network@rights-centric.education
We expect to collect signatures from
- Children exercising their Right to be Heard (Art. 12 of CRC)
- Parents / Guardians who are fulfilling their responsibility, right and duty to provide appropriate direction and guidance to their Child/ren in the exercise of their Rights (Art. 5 of CRC)
- Independent Educational institutions (established pursuant to Art. 29 2 of CRC) who commit to act in loco parentis vis à vis Art. 5
- State institutions operating schools and other educational environments (as defined in the declaration) who are obliged under the CRC to respect, protect, and strive to fulfill the Rights of Children
- Any other individuals or bodies with a designated role in respecting, protecting and striving to fulfil the Rights of Children (even if they are not responsible for an educational environment)
- Any other individuals (adult or child) or bodies who wishes to express support for the Declaration
Note: Signatories in UN Member States that have Ratified the CRC are encouraged to sign using the most appropriate of options 1-5