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Bill: Education Devolution Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: One Nation 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: December 3255
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
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 provides local governments with funding to operate higher educational institutions.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Pre-school education.
Old value:: The government maintains a system of free publically owned nursery and pre-school educational centres.
Current: Pre-school education is private, but the government covers the schoolcosts of poor families.
Proposed: The government leaves the pre-school education policy to local governments.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The education system.
Old value:: 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.
Current: Education is private, but the government subsidises the cost of it for everyone
Proposed: Education is a matter of local governments.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The teacher's right to discipline children.
Old value:: Teachers may use corporal punishment at their discretion.
Current: Discipline levels are set by schools.
Proposed: Discipline levels are set by local governments.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 18:59:54, February 04, 2012 CET | From | Medrisite-Associated Revisionist Council | To | Debating the Education Devolution Act |
Message | "The M.A.R.C. will vote favorably." Viceregent Benedict Klein, M.A.R.C. |
Date | 19:48:47, February 04, 2012 CET | From | Krsyiji Pnte Zemojad Prta | To | Debating the Education Devolution Act |
Message | Letting local governments control over education will make the level of education very different from region to region, without a central standardization. The NUPPH believes students everywhere in our nation should be able get the same opportunity to education as the others in different areas of Pontesi Hegemony. |
Date | 22:00:47, February 04, 2012 CET | From | New Lerna Affiliation | To | Debating the Education Devolution Act |
Message | The NLA will vote favorably as well. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||
yes |
Total Seats: 59 | |||
no | Total Seats: 17 | |||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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