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Bill: Educational Enforcement ACT
Details
Submitted by[?]: Parti Socialiste National
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: October 2759
Description[?]:
| This bill, when passed will give more authority to the teachers in schools, but also allow us to moderate the disciplinary proceedures as a national government. It will also ensure pupils are being taught safe sex, so that knowledge becomes a weapon against underage pregnancy and STI's. Our educational institutions need this bill to pass so that they may advance further and help our society improve, morally and intellectually. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Singing the national anthem in schools.
Old value:: Children are only made to sing the national anthem on special occasions.
Current: Children are only made to sing the national anthem on special occasions.
Proposed: Children are made to sing the national anthem at the commencement of school each day.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Sexual education in schools.
Old value:: Schools have an obligation to give sexual education at some point in puberty, but individual students have an opt-out option.
Current: Schools have an obligation to give sexual education at some point in puberty.
Proposed: Schools have an obligation to give sexual education at some point in puberty.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The teacher's right to discipline children.
Old value:: Discipline levels are set by schools.
Current: Teachers are forbidden from striking children and may only use non-contact discipline (detention, expulsion etc).
Proposed: Teachers are forbidden from striking children and may only use non-contact discipline (detention, expulsion etc).
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 09:43:07, May 20, 2009 CET | From |  Union Conservatrice | To | Debating the Educational Enforcement ACT |
| Message | We can approve of these. |
| Date | 22:38:00, May 20, 2009 CET | From | Parti d'Maison | To | Debating the Educational Enforcement ACT |
| Message | We can't agree with article 1. |
| Date | 22:52:07, May 20, 2009 CET | From | The Royal Union | To | Debating the Educational Enforcement ACT |
| Message | We disagree with article 3: Spare the rod, spoil the child! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 307 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 162 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 131 |
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