Stop Press: As this Byte was being drafted, on 23 January the Scottish Government announced the publication of their new Guidance for Local Authorities and Parents on Home Education. This revision “will …
Inspiring report on successful outcome resulting from hard work and persistence What’s been said? On 23 September the Scottish Home Education Forum [SHEF] published a post headed “Bridging payments win for home …
Scottish Government publish the responses to their home education guidance consultation along with an analysis of them What’s been said? On 2 February the Scottish Government Children & Families and Education Learning …
In contrast to the increasing rhetoric of “all children in school” being used by politicians in England and Wales, this Scottish consultation demonstrates the benefits reaped by home educators standing their ground. …
History of Scottish home educators’ defence of their parental freedoms recounted on a global stage What’s been said? The Global Home Education Exchange Virtual Summit 2020 took place in the week 9-13 …
Calling out intrusive data sharing, challenging human rights impact of GIRFEC, and demanding equal exams access for independent candidates What’s been said? Whilst English elective home educators have been fully occupied with …
