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Bill: Private Education Rights Act - Mk II
Details
Submitted by[?]: Capitalist Freedom Party
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: January 2089
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Education for children under adult age.
Old value:: Education is compulsory and has to happen at school.
Current: Education is compulsory, but home schooling is permitted.
Proposed: Education is compulsory, but home schooling is permitted.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The regulation of higher education.
Old value:: The government does not allow private higher education institutions.
Current: The government does not allow private higher education institutions.
Proposed: The government allows private higher education but regulates it to meet nationally set standards.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Higher education tuition policy.
Old value:: The government fully subsidizes tuition.
Current: The government fully subsidizes tuition.
Proposed: The government subsidizes tuition only for students from families classified as low-income or poor.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Pre-school education.
Old value:: The government maintains a system of free publically owned nursery and pre-school educational centres.
Current: The government maintains a system of free publically owned nursery and pre-school educational centres.
Proposed: The government maintains a system of free publically owned nurseries alongside unregulated private establishments.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The education system.
Old value:: Education is entirely public and free; private schools are banned.
Current: There is a free public education system alongside private schools.
Proposed: There is a free public education system and a small number of private schools, which are heavily regulated to ensure they teach adequate skills and information.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The governments stance on religious schools.
Old value:: Religious schools are not allowed.
Current: Only recognised religions may set up religious schools, with no regulations.
Proposed: Religious schools are allowed, but are strictly regulated. Only recognised religions may set up religious schools.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Singing the national anthem in schools.
Old value:: Children are never made to sing the national anthem.
Current: Children are not made to sing the national anthem, but are required to show respect when it is played at the commencement of school each day.
Proposed: Children are made to sing the national anthem at the commencement of school each day.
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy with respect to prayer in schools.
Old value:: The government leaves this decision up to the schools themselves.
Current: The government leaves this decision up to the schools themselves.
Proposed: The government leaves this decision up to the schools themselves.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:50:42, July 30, 2005 CET | From | Capitalist Freedom Party | To | Debating the Private Education Rights Act - Mk II |
| Message | Again, exactly the same as version one. |
| Date | 00:09:04, July 31, 2005 CET | From | Anarchista Kommunista Csapat | To | Debating the Private Education Rights Act - Mk II |
| Message | The whole bill stinks, I take special exception to that horrid abomination that is Article 7. |
| Date | 09:31:44, July 31, 2005 CET | From | Kaiserliche Bundpartei | To | Debating the Private Education Rights Act - Mk II |
| Message | I am a little torn on the tution issue, however if I feel the need to change my stance in the future I'll propose a specific bill on the subject. |
| Date | 11:05:22, July 31, 2005 CET | From | Capitalist Freedom Party | To | Debating the Private Education Rights Act - Mk II |
| Message | Sure. Im open to discussion of that in future. |
| Date | 17:34:27, July 31, 2005 CET | From | Anarchista Kommunista Csapat | To | Debating the Private Education Rights Act - Mk II |
| Message | Your partys will burn for allowing that fascist turd that is article 7 pass. Fu(king nationalists. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 134 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 98 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 13 |
| Random fact: By default the head of government is the ultimate authority within a national government. In general terms, heads of government are expected to consult with cabinet colleagues (including those from other parties) before making significant decisions but they remain responsible for government action. |
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