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Bill: Educational Testing Policies Act 2771
Details
Submitted by[?]: Conservative Party
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: August 2772
Description[?]:
| Issue: Educational testing policies in the public educational system. Current Policy: Local governments may craft their own testing policies, but all students must meet basic national requirements Proposed Policy: Testing policies are left up entirely to the local government to craft |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change National Curriculum
Old value:: invalid choice
Current: There is a National Curriculum which is advisory only and is not binding on any schools.
Proposed: invalid choice
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 11:28:11, June 15, 2009 CET | From | Conservative Party | To | Debating the Educational Testing Policies Act 2771 |
| Message | Teachers and students do not need an extra layer of red-tape and target setting to inhibit learning. Local governments are in the best position to decide testing and performance targets. The state should support local governments in this action. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 332 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 93 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 75 |
| Random fact: It is forbidden to impersonate a player or Moderator. |
| Random quote: "There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self." - Aldous Huxley |