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Bill: FP: 1.0 "Foundation for Youth - Private Scholars Initiative" - Education Policy
Details
Submitted by[?]: Federacia Partio
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: December 4473
Description[?]:
The Education System of Zardugal shall hereby be run by private entities. "Fondo por la Junularo" (Foundation for Youth) is responsible for coordinating non-profits regarding education. Article I: Education in Zardugal shall be privatized as non-profit organizations. Article II: All primary and secondary education institutions will be represented and coordinated by the "Fondo por la Junularo" (FJ). The FJ shall be an independent, non-profit organization chartered by the GoverNment and the Ministry of Education that is dedicated coordinating and observing the education of all Zarduguese youth who attend their institutions. This charter can be revoked if the State deems the organization to be failing in their effort at education. Article III: The Government supports the foundation financially through a series of payments that shall decline roughly 1/4 of the current amount every year for three years before which the FJ shall be responsible for its own financial sustainability. Article IV: The FJ shall be and maintain its status as an independent non-profit entity it will report to and is responsible directly to the Ministry of Education.The composition of the FJ shall hereby be made up of representatives of all the school districts and entities of Zardugal. Defining and regulating of all the school districts and entities shall fall under the jurisdiction and oversight of the FJ. Article V: The FJ shall reserve the Chair as a position to be held by the Imperial Commander of Zardugal. The Chair position shall be honorary only. Article VI: The FJ shall reserve an acting position on its Board to be held by the Minister of Education. Similarly, a percentage of the FJs Board seats shall be held by representatives of parents, the several Provinces, teachers unions, and the school districts or entities. Article VII: Recognized teachers unions shall be members of the FJ and provide active seats on the Board. Teachers unions will be chartered members approved by the Government, the Ministry of Education, and the Imperial Commander |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change National Curriculum
Old value:: There is a National Curriculum which all schools are obliged to follow.
Current: There is no National Curriculum; the curriculum is set by the schools themselves.
Proposed: There is no National Curriculum; curriculum policies for all schools are determined on a local level by local governments.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Pre-school education.
Old value:: The government maintains a system of free publically owned nursery and pre-school educational centres.
Current: The government leaves the pre-school education policy to local governments.
Proposed: Pre-school education is private, but the government covers the schoolcosts of poor families.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The education system.
Old value:: Education is a matter of local governments.
Current: Education is private, but the government subsidises the cost of it for everyone
Proposed: Education is private, but the government issues vouchers to pay for the schooling of disadvantaged children.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The teacher's right to discipline children.
Old value:: Teachers are forbidden from striking children and may only use non-contact discipline (detention, expulsion etc).
Current: Teachers are forbidden from striking children and may only use non-contact discipline (detention, expulsion etc).
Proposed: Discipline levels are set by local governments.
Debate
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Vote | Seats | ||
yes |
Total Seats: 375 | ||
no | Total Seats: 0 | ||
abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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