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Bill: Educational Reform Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Communist Party of Vorona
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 4332
Description[?]:
| This bill seeks to increase the coverage of the higher education system, better the standards and quality of schools and implement a bigger network of schools entirely public, secular and free. |
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 and has to happen at school.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Higher education tuition policy.
Old value:: The government subsidizes tuition only for students from families classified as low-income or poor.
Current: The government introduces means tested loans for higher education tuition, to be paid back by students after earnings reach a certain amount.
Proposed: The government fully subsidizes tuition.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on political education
Old value:: The Government requires all secondary school students to receive a basic political education.
Current: The Government does not allow any form of political education.
Proposed: The Government requires all secondary school students to receive an advanced political education.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy with respect to prayer in schools.
Old value:: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden, except in religious schools.
Current: Teacher-led prayers in schools are forbidden.
Proposed: The government leaves this decision up to the schools themselves.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 23:29:01, January 06, 2018 CET | From | Communist Party of Vorona | To | Debating the Educational Reform Act |
| Message | If VDP, FLPV or VGP do not agree with any of these articles please let me know |
| Date | 07:06:04, January 08, 2018 CET | From | Labour Party | To | Debating the Educational Reform Act |
| Message | The Labour Party will not support this bill. |
| Date | 04:38:17, January 09, 2018 CET | From | Communist Party of Vorona | To | Debating the Educational Reform Act |
| Message | Which articles is willing to accept the Labour Party? |
| Date | 09:43:37, January 10, 2018 CET | From | Labour Party | To | Debating the Educational Reform Act |
| Message | 1, 2, 3, and 6. |
| Date | 23:03:03, January 11, 2018 CET | From | Communist Party of Vorona | To | Debating the Educational Reform Act |
| Message | Articles 4 and 5 have been removed. The Communist Party hopes to count on the support of VGP |
| Date | 03:25:32, January 12, 2018 CET | From | Freedom and Liberty Party of Vorona | To | Debating the Educational Reform Act |
| Message | We support article 4 but nothing else. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 282 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 218 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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