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Bill: free education law
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberté et Égalité
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: January 4461
Description[?]:
| Law on higher education and university free. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Higher education institutions.
Old value:: The government does not maintain any forms of higher education.
Current: The government maintains a system of universities, vocational schools, and colleges nationwide.
Proposed: The government maintains a system of universities, vocational schools, and colleges nationwide.
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 public and private higher education institutions to coexist with self-regulation for those that are private.
Article 3
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 4
Proposal[?] to change Pre-school education.
Old value:: Pre-school education is private, but the government covers the schoolcosts of poor families.
Current: The government maintains a system of free publically owned nurseries alongside heavily regulated private establishments.
Proposed: The government leaves the pre-school education policy to local governments.
Article 5
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 fully subsidizes tuition.
Proposed: The government fully subsidizes tuition.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on selective schools
Old value:: Selective schools are allowed.
Current: Local governments decide policy regarding selective schools.
Proposed: Local governments decide policy regarding selective schools.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards the funding of libraries.
Old value:: Books may only be obtained through private dealers.
Current: The national government controls a vast and comprehensive system of public libraries.
Proposed: The national government provides local governments with funding to operate libraries.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 09:45:00, September 25, 2018 CET | From | Liberté et Égalité | To | Debating the free education law |
| Message | From our party, we are proud to present a proposal that guarantees civil and social rights, maintaining the freedom and independence of students from goverment. We hope that, with this proposal, we have a more fair, free and strong country. |
| Date | 16:30:46, September 25, 2018 CET | From | Liberal Internationalist Party | To | Debating the free education law |
| Message | If Government fully subsidies tuition ,this is not independence from government ! |
| Date | 07:44:59, September 26, 2018 CET | From | Liberté et Égalité | To | Debating the free education law |
| Message | It is obvious that we refer to political independence. If this were a state and universal policy, the government could choose who to pay and who not. On the other hand, it is a principle of equality of conditions for the inhabitants. |
| Date | 16:39:58, September 26, 2018 CET | From | Liberal Internationalist Party | To | Debating the free education law |
| Message | Current Legislation is good , we vote no. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | |
| no | Total Seats: 301 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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