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Bill: Education Reform Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Royal 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: January 4227
Description[?]:
| A bill to reform out education system. |
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 allows private higher education but regulates it to meet nationally set standards.
Proposed: The government allows private higher education but regulates it to meet nationally set standards.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The education system.
Old value:: There is a free public education system alongside private schools.
Current: There is a free public education system alongside private schools.
Proposed: 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.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Singing the national anthem in schools.
Old value:: Children are never made to sing the national anthem.
Current: Children are not made to sing the national anthem, but are required to show respect when it is played at the commencement of school each day.
Proposed: Children are only made to sing the national anthem on special occasions.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change National Curriculum
Old value:: There is no National Curriculum; the curriculum is set by the schools themselves.
Current: There is a National Curriculum which all government schools are obliged to follow; non-government schools are partially exempt.
Proposed: There is a National Curriculum which all schools are obliged to follow.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:40:25, June 13, 2017 CET | From | Páirtí Forásach Sóisialach | To | Debating the Education Reform Bill |
| Message | We will vote for this bill as it is. |
| Date | 01:13:01, June 14, 2017 CET | From | New Democrats | To | Debating the Education Reform Bill |
| Message | We will support this bill |
| Date | 02:33:27, June 14, 2017 CET | From | Páirtí Liobrálach - Liberal Party | To | Debating the Education Reform Bill |
| Message | We do not agree with Articles 2&3 |
| Date | 03:20:31, June 14, 2017 CET | From | Royal Party | To | Debating the Education Reform Bill |
| Message | You don't believe that private schools should me regulated to ensure the nations children are getting an adequate education? Current legislation leaves the sector open to exploitation. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 327 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 142 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 248 |
| Random fact: Cultural Protocols should generally be reflective of RP conducted within the nation and should not significantly alter or modify the ethnic, religious or linguistic composition without considerable and reasonable role-play or other justification. |
| Random quote: "The United States is in no sense founded upon the Christian doctrine." - George Washington |