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Bill: Education Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Social Liberal 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: March 4314
Description[?]:
| To better serve the Yeudish people of the Republic, we propose several changes to our education. The children are the future of the republic, and our party believes that we need to provide better education system for our future generation, to ensure long-lasting peace and security in the future of the Republic. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The education system.
Old value:: Education is private, but the government issues vouchers to pay for the schooling of disadvantaged children.
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: There is a free public education system alongside private schools.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The regulation of higher education.
Old value:: The government does not fund any public higher education institutions, permitting only private higher education institutions to exist.
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 3
Proposal[?] to change Government funding for private schools.
Old value:: All private schools, even for-profit private schools, are given government funding.
Current: Only charter schools are given government funding.
Proposed: Only religious schools receive government funding.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 9 | ||
| no |
Total Seats: 66 | ||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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