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Bill: Education Reform
Details
Submitted by[?]: Libertarian 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: September 2057
Description[?]:
| Let have a normal system containing both private and government-run schools and allow home schooling. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Education for children under adult age.
Old value:: Education is compulsory, but home schooling is permitted.
Current: Education is compulsory, but home schooling is permitted.
Proposed: Education is compulsory, but home schooling is permitted.
Article 2
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: There is a free public education system alongside private schools.
Proposed: There is a free public education system alongside private schools.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:30:30, May 20, 2005 CET | From |  Aloria Green Socialist Party | To | Debating the Education Reform |
| Message | Private companies are only concerned with profit. This is an area where the state must take a lead. The current mix of public and private gives greater choice for all. |
| Date | 21:12:32, May 20, 2005 CET | From | Fair Capitalism Party | To | Debating the Education Reform |
| Message | No, private schools would be regulated. And you just stole two articles from the Fairness Reform act. Meh, less work for me. FEP approved |
| Date | 01:54:03, May 21, 2005 CET | From | Aloria Green Socialist Party | To | Debating the Education Reform |
| Message | Giving the people choice- I'd have to agree with that now.. |
| Date | 17:57:54, May 24, 2005 CET | From | Alorian Communist Party | To | Debating the Education Reform |
| Message | No no no, in fact I was just pondering a fully-public education system. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 115 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 91 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 31 |
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