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Bill: Education
Details
Submitted by[?]: Freedom Now
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 3818
Description[?]:
Our agenda. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Charter school policy (free, privately run, publicly funded schools).
Old value:: Charter schools must be non-profit and have a specific focus.
Current: Charter schools are not allowed.
Proposed: Only non-profit organizations may establish charter schools.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Higher education tuition policy.
Old value:: The government fully subsidizes tuition.
Current: The government fully subsidizes tuition.
Proposed: The government does not subsidize tuition, students must pay for higher education themselves. This does not include scholarship programs.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Sexual education in schools.
Old value:: Schools have an obligation to give sexual education at some point in puberty.
Current: Schools have an obligation to give sexual education at some point in puberty, but individual students have an opt-out option.
Proposed: This decision is up to the schools themselves without government regulation.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government funding for private schools.
Old value:: Only charter schools are given government funding.
Current: Private educational institutions receive no government funding whatsoever.
Proposed: Private educational institutions receive no government funding whatsoever.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The education system.
Old value:: Education is entirely public and free; private schools are banned.
Current: 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.
Proposed: Education is entirely private and schools run on a for-profit basis.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 10:37:56, March 19, 2015 CET | From | Demokratische Partei | To | Debating the Education |
Message | Sound Good! more Money For Private Corporation |
Date | 15:57:18, March 19, 2015 CET | From | Peoples Socialist Party | To | Debating the Education |
Message | Do you really want our children to grow up confused about what is really going on |
Date | 17:33:23, March 19, 2015 CET | From | Dorvische Konservative Partei | To | Debating the Education |
Message | This bill is too extreme. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes |
Total Seats: 41 | ||||
no | Total Seats: 398 | ||||
abstain | Total Seats: 61 |
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