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Bill: Educational Access Expansion Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Whig 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: April 4271
Description[?]:
| -We propose altering the Commonwealth's policy regarding educational matters to allow for greater innovation from private institutions. By allowing this the true mettle of the state run institutions can be tested and compared to ensure Rutanians are given the very best educational options. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The regulation of higher education.
Old value:: The government allows private higher education but regulates it to meet nationally set standards.
Current: The government allows private higher education but regulates it to meet nationally set standards.
Proposed: The government allows public and private higher education institutions to coexist with self-regulation for those that are private.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Pre-school education.
Old value:: The government maintains a system of free publically owned nurseries alongside heavily regulated private establishments.
Current: The government maintains a system of free publically owned nurseries alongside heavily regulated private establishments.
Proposed: The government maintains a system of free publically owned nurseries alongside unregulated private establishments.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on selective schools
Old value:: Selective schools are allowed.
Current: Schools decide on policy regarding pupil selection.
Proposed: Local governments decide policy regarding selective schools.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government funding for private schools.
Old value:: Private educational institutions receive no government funding whatsoever.
Current: Only charter schools are given government funding.
Proposed: Private schools are given funding on a case-by-case basis.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 249 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 501 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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