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Bill: Education Reform Act!2
Details
Submitted by[?]: Radical Nationalist 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: March 2444
Description[?]:
| We feel currently rich children have an unfair advantage over that of poor working class children. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The regulation of higher education.
Old value:: The government allows public and private higher education institutions to coexist with self-regulation for those that are private.
Current: The government allows private higher education but regulates it to meet nationally set standards.
Proposed: The government does not allow private higher education institutions.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Pre-school education.
Old value:: The government leaves development of nurseries to the private sector.
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 nursery and pre-school educational centres.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The education system.
Old value:: Education is entirely private and schools run on a for-profit basis.
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 | 03:45:54, August 17, 2007 CET | From | The Unified Lodamun Party | To | Debating the Education Reform Act!2 |
| Message | Stop this nonsense please with the three bills in one business. Its' doomed to fail. |
| Date | 12:16:13, August 17, 2007 CET | From | Radical Nationalist Party | To | Debating the Education Reform Act!2 |
| Message | What? I dont expect it to pass. |
| Date | 22:06:31, August 17, 2007 CET | From | United Republics Party | To | Debating the Education Reform Act!2 |
| Message | obviously. you've proposed it about ten times, and each time it goes down in flames. |
| Date | 23:13:02, August 18, 2007 CET | From | Independent Republican Party | To | Debating the Education Reform Act!2 |
| Message | This bill sends the educational system from the extreme end of privately-run education to the extreme end of public education. We support neither extreme end. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes | Total Seats: 103 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 364 | ||||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 33 |
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