The Most Dangerous Bill Yet – 2
This is the second of a multi-part series on Labour’s Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill, which was introduced in the House of Commons on 17 December. This article looks at proposals in …
The Most Dangerous Bill Yet – 1
This is the first of a multi-part series on Labour’s Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill, which was introduced in the House of Commons on 17 December. It focuses on the next steps …
Peers Rehearse their Arguments in Preparation for Children’s Wellbeing Bill
Debate on Lord Storey’s Private Member’s Bill highlights the ingrained attitude of politicians from all parties who believe no parent can be trusted to provide the best for their children. What’s been …
Bridget Phillipson wants to “know what’s happening” in your children’s lives
When asked why the state has failed to protect children it knew about, the Minister for Education avoided the question by implying that she is more concerned about children who are not …
Where do you Strike the Balance Between the Autonomy of the Individual and the Legitimate Role of Society?
Perceptive insights from Pembrokeshire Council officer into some of the fundamental issues underlying Local Authorities’ interaction with home educating families What’s been said? Pembrokeshire Council’s Schools & Learning Overview and Scrutiny Committee …
We Cannot Ignore the Rising Numbers of Home Educated Children
Labour Government reasserts its determination to continue the push to enforce registration and monitoring on home educated young people. What’s been said? It’s been an unusual time since the General Election – …