The Rights of the Child?
What’s been said? Writing in Politics Home on 23 April 2018, Lord Soley opens a debate about the rights of the child in advance of the discussion of his Home Education (Duty …
Category: England
English Consultations Update
What’s been said? As the DfE launched their EHE Call for Evidence and Consultation<link> on 10th April, an accompanying gov.uk news story reported on a “package of measures to help make sure …
Fears of bullying drives Muslim children to being homeschooled
What’s been said? If you’ve read our post about Islamic parents choosing to home educate as a result of bullying, the above headline will sound familiar. This one is taken from a …
Muslims, home education and risk in British society
What’s been said? In April the British Journal of Sociology of Education (£) carried a short paper which came out of “a larger study exploring the views of a diverse range of …
Home Education Consultation and Call for Evidence Launched!
What’s been said? Yesterday (10th April 2018) the Department for Education (DfE) launched a consultation and call for evidence on Elective Home Education. A commitment to consult on draft revised non-statutory guidance …
Consultation Due in “Next few weeks” According to Government
What’s been said? Alex Cunningham MP (Lab, Stockton North) did the EHE community a great favour by submitting a three part written question about the forthcoming government consultation on the guidance on …