“It's better for 14 year olds to gain skills to prepare for a future career and homeschooling should be protected”
Youth Priorities Act of 2022
Rationale
Stronger protections against child labour and better educational oversight ensure safety, equity, and future workforce preparedness for all children. No child should be deprived of proper schooling because their parents want them to stay at home and work.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Child Labour Law |
Light work permitted from age 14; full employment from 16
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Employment permitted from age 16 with restrictions; no work under 16
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| 2 | 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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Child Labour Law2
Homeschooling RegulationProposer
Party
Columbian Communist Congress
The Columbia Communist Congress believes in the implantation of a socialist state in Columbia. The shacks of capitalism can't be broken if the government takes part in it.
Core pillars
Fiona Lancaster
Attorney General · Age 56
A lifelong factory worker turned union organiser, Fiona Lancaster has spent decades fighting for workers' rights from the shop floor to the negotiating table, her fierce loyalty to the cause matched only by her knack for turning paper-thin victories into lasting change.
Timeline
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Draft19 February 2022
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Vote Open19 February 2022
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Vote Closed20 April 2022
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Did Not Become Law20 April 2022
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
FailedFor: 0 / 100 seats (0.0%)
Against: 87 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 13
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbian Communist Congress Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Conservative Alliance Of Columbia (CAC) | 79 | No | Not everyone will want to attend licensed schools So far as the home schooling is under curriculum and there is testing Then what is the issue? |
| Free Citizens Alliance | 8 | No | It's better for 14 year olds to gain skills to prepare for a future career and homeschooling should be protected |
| Peoples Columbian Socialist Alliance | 0 | No | Home schooling is the alternative method of education that gives children a choice if the school system fails a student. 14 year olds should be able to have a light work employment which gives them work expirernece while giving a wage. |
| Empty seats | 26 | Not voted |
House of Representatives
FailedFor: 63 / 435 seats (14.5%)
Against: 202 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 170
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbian Communist Congress Proposer | 63 | Yes | No reason given |
| Conservative Alliance Of Columbia (CAC) | 39 | No | Not everyone will want to attend licensed schools So far as the home schooling is under curriculum and there is testing Then what is the issue? |
| Free Citizens Alliance | 63 | No | It's better for 14 year olds to gain skills to prepare for a future career and homeschooling should be protected |
| Peoples Columbian Socialist Alliance | 100 | No | Home schooling is the alternative method of education that gives children a choice if the school system fails a student. 14 year olds should be able to have a light work employment which gives them work expirernece while giving a wage. |
| Empty seats | 103 | Not voted |
Presidency
FailedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peoples Columbian Socialist Alliance | 1 | No | No reason given |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“Home schooling is the alternative method of education that gives children a choice if the school system fails a student. 14 year olds should be able to have a light work employment which gives them work expirernece while giving a wage.”
“Not everyone will want to attend licensed schools So far as the home schooling is under curriculum and there is testing Then what is the issue?”