Article 3

(1) Everyone, under equal condition, has the right to secondary education.

(2) Discrimination based on sex, race, color of skin, national and social origin, political and religious belief, income scale and social status is forbidden.

Article 4

(1) Educational-instructional activity in secondary schools is carried out in Macedonian language and its Cyrillic alphabet.

(2) In public schools, the educational-instructional activity for pupils belonging to nationalities is carried out in the language and alphabet of their nationality under conditions determined by this Law.

(3) The pupils of paragraph 2 of this Article, obligatorily learn the Macedonian language.

(4) In the public secondary schools, the instruction may be carried out in one of the world languages.

Article 5

(1) Foreign citizens and persons without citizenship may acquire secondary education in a manner and under conditions prescribed by the law.

Article 7

(1) Any kind of political and religious organization and activity in secondary schools is forbidden.

(2) In secondary schools, the organization of religious education is forbidden.

Article 59

(10) Teachers and tutors of the paragraph 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 9 of this Article have to be citizens of the Republic of Macedonia and have to master the literary language and alphabet in which the instruction is carried out and not to be convicted of crimes which makes them unsuited of carrying out educational and instructional activities.

Article 73

(1) The pedagogical documents and records in secondary schools are being written and issued in the Macedonian language and its Cyrillic alphabet.

(2) For pupils who attend the instruction in the language of nationality, the pedagogical documents and records are registered and issued both in the Macedonian language and its Cyrillic alphabet and in the language and alphabet of the nationality, while the pedagogical evidence is written in the language and alphabet in which the instruction is being carried out.

Source: Unofficial translation
"Official Gazette of the Republic of Macedonia", No. 44/95


Note: In Macedonian language the term "nationality" is used meaning "national or ethnic minority"