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Bill: Education Reform, April 4848
Details
Submitted by[?]: Alorian People's Party (AVP/PPA)
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: December 4848
Description[?]:
| This bill seeks to change parts of the education system that have been previously set by previous governments. It focuses on advancing public awareness of politics, setting a national standard for both public and private academic institutions, and introduces full subsidization of education with preference for students from low-income families. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The regulation of higher education.
Old value:: The government allows public and private higher education institutions to coexist with self-regulation for those that are private.
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 2
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 requires all secondary school students to receive a basic political education.
Proposed: The Government requires all secondary school students to receive an advanced political education.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Higher education tuition policy.
Old value:: The government introduces means tested loans for higher education tuition, to be paid back by students after earnings reach a certain amount.
Current: The government does not subsidize tuition, students must pay for higher education themselves. This does not include scholarship programs.
Proposed: The government fully subsidizes tuition.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 14:45:37, November 18, 2020 CET | From | Liberal Party (Plaid Ryddfrydol) | To | Debating the Education Reform, April 4848 |
| Message | Whilst we agree with Article 2 of the bill, we cannot support Article 1 and 3. We think the current system of means-tested loans for higher education tuition already allows students from any background to attend higher education institutions they wish without any financial concerns. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | |
| no | Total Seats: 600 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Players must never be asked for their Particracy password. This includes Moderation; a genuine Moderator will never ask for your password. |
| Random quote: "Conservatism, however, is too often a welcome excuse for lazy minds, loath to adapt themselves to fast changing conditions." - Sigmund Freud |