Subsection 1: Education and research.

The Regional Council shall determine, after consulting the Council for Culture, Education and the Environment, the complementary educational and cultural activities relating to knowledge of regional languages and cultures, which may be organised in schools falling within the region’s jurisdiction. These activities, which may take place during the opening hours of the establishments concerned, are optional and cannot replace or detract from the teaching and training programmes defined by the…

The regional councils establish, where appropriate, on the proposal of the presidents of the University of the West Indies, the University of French Guyana and the University of Reunion, according to the priorities they have defined in terms of economic, social and cultural development, draft programmes of higher education training and university research activities. The map of these courses and activities is drawn up by the State, after consulting the…