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Bill: Education Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Partija Kontr-Revoljucionerov
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: April 2521
Description[?]:
| Education should be entirely provided by the private sector, overseen by the Church. |
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 and has to happen at school.
Proposed: Education is compulsory, but home schooling is permitted.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The regulation of higher education.
Old value:: The government allows private higher education but regulates it to meet nationally set standards.
Current: The government allows public and private higher education institutions to coexist with self-regulation for those that are private.
Proposed: The government does not fund any public higher education institutions, permitting only private higher education institutions to exist.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The education system.
Old value:: There is a free public education system alongside private schools.
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 private, but the government issues vouchers to pay for the schooling of disadvantaged children.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The governments stance on religious schools.
Old value:: Any religion may set up a school, with no regulations.
Current: Any religion may set up a school, with no regulations.
Proposed: All schools are required to be religious in nature.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 16:04:09, January 22, 2008 CET | From |  Anarchosyndicalist Libertarian Front | To | Debating the Education Bill |
| Message | strongly agains |
| Date | 17:29:01, January 22, 2008 CET | From | Social and Liberal Democratic Party | To | Debating the Education Bill |
| Message | The SLDP agrees with the ALF, and are strongly against the motion. |
| Date | 17:58:48, January 22, 2008 CET | From | Partija Kontr-Revoljucionerov | To | Debating the Education Bill |
| Message | Apart from article one, this Bill seems to follow libertarian and liberal instincts, if we removed that article, would you back? |
| Date | 18:34:58, January 22, 2008 CET | From | Anarchosyndicalist Libertarian Front | To | Debating the Education Bill |
| Message | this bill has NOTHING to do with liberalism and libertatianism |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes | Total Seats: 105 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 357 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 93 |
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