Modernization of Education as a Legal Resource for the Socio-Economic Development of the State

The article examines the modernization of education as a direction of public policy and as an element of the legal regulatory mechanism supporting the socio-economic development of the state. It analyzes international legal standards of the right to education and their role in shaping national guarantees, as well as the constitutional foundations governing the scope and implementation of this right in the Russian Federation. The study argues that the effectiveness of modernization depends on legal certainty, coherent distribution of public authority competences, and procedural safeguards ensuring the enforceability of educational rights. The article concludes that strengthening legality and maintaining the unity of the legal space are essential conditions for the stability of the education system and for improving the quality of legal regulation in the interests of societal development and the strengthening of the Russian state.