Home Ed on the LibDem Fringe
What’s been said? Recently we reminded our readers that the Political Conference season would soon be here, and made a passing reference to the new policy on EHE which the Liberal Democrats …
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Baby P, David Cameron and Home Education
What’s been said? A week after the English EHE Call for Evidence was published, blogger Sue Gerrard published an article rather unimaginatively entitled Home education: politics. However, it’s an important article which …
Question 26 – Are there any other comments you wish to make…
What’s been said? The majority of home educating families in England are very aware that the deadline for responses to the government’s Call for Evidence is getting nearer – Monday 2nd July. …
MP Encourages HE Parents to Take Part in Consultation
What’s been said? Writing on the OnTheWight website Bob Seely, Conservative MP for the Isle of Wight, has urged parents to participate in the government’s EHE consultation. After meeting a group of parents, …
Police track hundreds of ‘invisible’ home-schoolers
What’s been said? On Saturday 28 April, The Times published a report with the above headline. It states that “For the first time officers have begun conducting welfare checks on homeschooled children …
Could Mediation Help?
What’s been said? Recently we considered one aspect of the Isle of Man’s Department for Education, Sport and Culture’s [DESC] draft of new EHE Procedures. Here we reflect on the matter of …