Education Choice and Opportunity Act of 2018
Rationale
Education should challenge every student while respecting families’ freedom of choice.
This reform expands educational opportunities through selective schools where appropriate and allows optional religious classes without imposing beliefs on anyone.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | School Selection |
Comprehensive, no selection
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Some selective schools
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| 2 | Religious Education in Schools |
Strictly secular education
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Optional religious classes
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School Selection2
Religious Education in SchoolsProposer
Party
Modern Alliance Of Saxenheim
Modern Alliance of Saxenheim stands for family, growth and security. We support free enterprise, strong communities, responsible government and policies that ensure dignity, opportunity and safety for every generation.
Core pillars
Christa Neumann
Activist · Age 64
A seasoned academic and policy wonk, Christa Neumann lends intellectual weight to the party’s agenda, using her charm and media connections to translate complex ideas into compelling narratives.
Timeline
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Draft8 August 2018
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Vote Open8 August 2018
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Vote Closed7 October 2018
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Became Law7 October 2018
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Bundesrat
PassedFor: 36 / 69 seats (52.2%)
Against: 27 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 6
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance For Digital Freedom And Rights | 11 | No | No reason given |
| Homeland Alliance | 29 | Yes | No reason given |
| Left Forward | 16 | No | No reason given |
| Modern Alliance Of Saxenheim Proposer | 7 | Yes | No reason given |
| Saxenheim Republic | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 5 | Not voted |
Bundestag
PassedFor: 332 / 650 seats (51.1%)
Against: 261 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 57
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance For Digital Freedom And Rights | 127 | No | No reason given |
| Homeland Alliance | 288 | Yes | No reason given |
| Left Forward | 134 | No | No reason given |
| Modern Alliance Of Saxenheim Proposer | 44 | Yes | No reason given |
| Saxenheim Republic | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 52 | Not voted |