“this is a pluraristic country with many communities - you are trampling on their rights”
Homeschooling Ban Act of 2020
Rationale
Homeschooling limits children’s socialization, oversight, and access to certified education, undermining equal opportunities and public accountability in learning standards.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Homeschooling Regulation |
Homeschooling allowed with curriculum standards, testing, and inspections
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Homeschooling prohibited; all children must attend licensed schools
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Homeschooling RegulationProposer
Party
Democratic Alliance
A party of builders and dreamers where freedom fuels prosperity and every voice shapes the future.
Core pillars
Margaret Garrison
Activist · Age 31
A 27-year-old former investment banker turned firebrand speaker, Margaret Garrison electrifies crowds with her razor-sharp economic arguments and unapologetic critique of institutional inertia.
Timeline
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Draft21 May 2020
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Vote Open21 May 2020
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Vote Closed20 July 2020
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Did Not Become Law20 July 2020
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
House of Representatives
FailedFor: 10 / 435 seats (2.3%)
Against: 141 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 284
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Alliance Proposer | 10 | Yes | No reason given |
| Homeland Union | 0 | No | That goes against the freedom of the parents to decide wether the children goes to school or not. |
| Liberal Front | 56 | No | limiting individual and parent freedom isnt usually nice |
| Pax Americana | 85 | No | this is a pluraristic country with many communities - you are trampling on their rights |
| Together - Worker's Alliance | 0 | Yes | We support equal education for ALL. |
Senate
FailedFor: 2 / 100 seats (2.0%)
Against: 32 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 66
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Alliance Proposer | 2 | Yes | No reason given |
| Homeland Union | 0 | No | That goes against the freedom of the parents to decide wether the children goes to school or not. |
| Liberal Front | 13 | No | limiting individual and parent freedom isnt usually nice |
| Pax Americana | 19 | No | this is a pluraristic country with many communities - you are trampling on their rights |
| Together - Worker's Alliance | 0 | Yes | We support equal education for ALL. |
| Empty seats | 6 | Not voted |
Presidency
PassedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“We support equal education for ALL.”
“That goes against the freedom of the parents to decide wether the children goes to school or not.”
“limiting individual and parent freedom isnt usually nice”