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Bill: Secular Education Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Trigunskaya Partiya Rabotnikov
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: November 2704
Description[?]:
| Resolved, that religious schools shall be forbidden in the Trigunskaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika and all schools run by religious organisations at the time of the passage of this Act shall be nationalised by the government and placed under the control of the Ministry of Education. Resolved, that teachers shall be forbidden from engaging in prayer while on school campus grounds. All teachers in contravention of this Act shall be terminated from employment. However, school administrators shall be permitted to issue a warning in lieu of dismissal in the case of a first offence, at their discretion. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The governments stance on religious schools.
Old value:: Any religion may set up a school, but they are strictly regulated.
Current: Any religion may set up a school, with no regulations.
Proposed: Religious schools are not allowed.
Article 2
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: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden, except in religious schools.
Proposed: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 165 | ||
| no |
Total Seats: 390 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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