We Reckoned Without Our Host
“All compromise with institutions of which your conscience disapproves, compromises which are usually made for the sake of the general good, instead of producing the good you expected, inevitably lead you not …
Category: Wales
“Bringing them in the tent”
Pembrokeshire Council Scrutiny meeting provides valuable insights into one LA’s approach to EHE What’s been said? Pembrokeshire County Council’s Schools and Learning Overview and Scrutiny Committee met on Thursday, 30th June (2022). …
Welsh Government Plans Local Authority Registers based on Data Sharing from April
Whilst everyone’s attention has been focused on the Schools Bill’s progress through the House of Lords, the Welsh Education Minister signals their intention to quickly implement similar plans to supervise home educating …
Families First in Education – Wales
Welsh home educators push back against Children’s Commissioner’s recommendations What’s been said? On 25 February Welsh Children’s Commissioner Sally Holland published her Review of the Welsh Government’s exercise of its functions. In …
Children’s Commissioner Continues her One Woman Campaign against Home Education
Sally Holland questions Welsh Government’s decision to put HE guidance and database proposals on hold What’s been said? The official website of the Children’s Commissioner for Wales (Sally Holland) reports on her …
Positive News for Home Educators in Wales
Proposals for home education statutory guidance and draft database regulations put on hold as Welsh Government resources have to be prioritised in “unprecedented times” What’s been said? On 22 June 2020 Kirsty …