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Bill: May 2166 Education Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Jelly Party
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: January 2168
Description[?]:
| Two proposals to improve the higher education system, making it accessible on all levels, making a step towards free universtiy education and setting a national standard amongst competition |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The regulation of higher education.
Old value:: The government allows public and private higher education institutions to coexist with self-regulation for those that are private.
Current: The government provides local governments with funding to operate higher educational institutions.
Proposed: The government allows private higher education but regulates it to meet nationally set standards.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Higher education tuition policy.
Old value:: The government subsidizes tuition only for students from families classified as low-income or poor.
Current: The government does not subsidize tuition, students must pay for higher education themselves. This does not include scholarship programs.
Proposed: The government fully subsidizes tuition.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:47:49, January 05, 2006 CET | From |  Dynex Party | To | Debating the May 2166 Education Bill |
| Message | This bill has full support from the Dynex Party. |
| Date | 21:04:14, January 05, 2006 CET | From | Centre Démocratique | To | Debating the May 2166 Education Bill |
| Message | The Citizens Party supports this measure and applauds the Jelly Party for advocating a progressive agenda for the nation. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 0 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 501 |
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