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Bill: F-76: Freedom of Education Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Federal Heritage Party of Hutori
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: July 4237
Description[?]:
Article 1 Upon this bill's passage private Post-Secondary (College) educational institutions have the right to be religious in nature if they so chose. This bill will not apply to primary (K-8) or secondary educational institutions. Article 2 With regards to Secondary institutions the choice to attend a religious secondary institution must come from the student that will be attending. The choice can not be made for them by a parent or legal guardian. Article 3 Regulation will be restricted to the treatment of the students and the core educational curriculum. The Ministry of Education and Culture will not interfere with religious curriculum but, will make certain that core education such as science, mathematics, luthori and history are in line with national standards. Article 4) Private schools have the right to determine who attends based upon gender and or religious views. This does not extend to race or socioeconomic status. Article 5) Selective schools must clearly post the type of exclusivity they are promoting. (i.e. a Hosian school must say that it's Hosian, a boys school must say that is a boys school) Article 6) A selective school has no right to bar any individual acceptance except that based upon their clearly stated mission. Article 7) The government shall not fund any religious or selective institution. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government funding for private schools.
Old value:: The funding of private schools is the responsibility of local governments.
Current: Private educational institutions receive no government funding whatsoever.
Proposed: Private educational institutions receive no government funding whatsoever.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The governments stance on religious schools.
Old value:: Religious schools are not allowed.
Current: Any religion may set up a school, but they are strictly regulated.
Proposed: Any religion may set up a school, but they are strictly regulated.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on selective schools
Old value:: Selective schools are not allowed.
Current: Selective schools are allowed.
Proposed: Selective schools are allowed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 21:02:48, July 03, 2017 CET | From | Federal Heritage Party of Hutori | To | Debating the F-76: Freedom of Education Act |
Message | Mr. Speaker, I hereby open this proposal to debate. Senator Wyatt McLaughlin (F-AD) Federalist Senate Leader |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes |
Total Seats: 305 | ||||
no |
Total Seats: 295 | ||||
abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
Random fact: Any RP law granting extraordinary "emergency powers" or dictator-like powers to a government must be passed by at least a 2/3rds majority, but (like all RP laws) may always be overturned by a simple majority vote of the legislature. |
Random quote: "The spirit of democracy is not a mechanical thing to be adjusted by abolition of forms. It requires change of heart." - Mahatma Gandhi |