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Bill: KSP Education Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Kafuri Socialist Party
Status[?]: defeated
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: May 2438
Description[?]:
| Opinions? Articles supported? |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Higher education tuition policy.
Old value:: The government subsidizes higher education tuition to a certain amount, the rest is covered by the individual students. This includes scholarship programs.
Current: The government introduces means tested loans for higher education tuition, to be paid back by students after earnings reach a certain amount.
Proposed: The government fully subsidizes tuition.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Pre-school education.
Old value:: The government maintains a system of free publically owned nurseries alongside heavily regulated private establishments.
Current: The government maintains a system of free publically owned nurseries alongside heavily regulated private establishments.
Proposed: The government maintains a system of free publically owned nursery and pre-school educational centres.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The education system.
Old value:: 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.
Current: 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.
Proposed: Education is entirely public and free; private schools are banned.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:52:42, August 01, 2007 CET | From | Democratic Party | To | Debating the KSP Education Bill |
| Message | I think 18 is high enough. |
| Date | 00:24:39, August 02, 2007 CET | From | Conservative Monarchistic Party | To | Debating the KSP Education Bill |
| Message | You wanna learn, you gotta earn. |
| Date | 00:49:47, August 02, 2007 CET | From | Democratic Party | To | Debating the KSP Education Bill |
| Message | You mean the parents do. Why should we punish innocent children for their parents' laziness? |
| Date | 01:34:11, August 02, 2007 CET | From | Conservative Monarchistic Party | To | Debating the KSP Education Bill |
| Message | And should the entire nation be punished for it? |
| Date | 02:25:57, August 02, 2007 CET | From | Democratic Party | To | Debating the KSP Education Bill |
| Message | But it's easier for good hard-working families. They don't have to worry about tuition fees. |
| Date | 15:43:25, August 02, 2007 CET | From | Social Justice Party | To | Debating the KSP Education Bill |
| Message | The entire nation will be punished if this bill does not pass. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 236 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 269 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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