Education Reform Act of 2011
Proposed by Federalist
Passing
in the National Assembly
Opened
1 Jun 2011
Voting closes
31 Jul 2011
Chambers
1 legislature
Articles
3 changes
Rationale
An act to reform the education sector in Thornreach, providing parents with more freedom to select where their children learn and the methods used, while introducing a national curriculum with optional assembly anthems.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Homeschooling Regulation |
Homeschooling allowed with curriculum standards, testing, and inspections
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Unrestricted right to homeschool with no state oversight
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| 2 | National Anthem in Schools |
No anthem in schools (civics taught without ceremonies)
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Weekly assembly anthem (participation optional)
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| 3 | Religious Education in Schools |
Strictly secular education
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Optional religious classes
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1
Homeschooling RegulationPrevious law
Homeschooling allowed with curriculum standards, testing, and inspections
Unrestricted right to homeschool with no state oversight
2
National Anthem in SchoolsPrevious law
No anthem in schools (civics taught without ceremonies)
Weekly assembly anthem (participation optional)
3
Religious Education in SchoolsPrevious law
Strictly secular education
Optional religious classes
Timeline
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Draft1 June 2011
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Vote Open1 June 2011
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Vote Closed31 July 2011
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Became Law31 July 2011
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
National Assembly
Passed
66Yes
19No
115Not voted
200 seats
For: 66 / 200 seats (33.0%)
Against: 19 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 115
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 77.6%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservatives | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Federalist Proposer | 56 | Yes | No reason given |
| Integrationist | 13 | No | No reason given |
| Justice | 4 | No | No reason given |
| Rebels | 2 | No | No reason given |
| Unity | 10 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 51 | Not voted |