Diverting the State Steamroller
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 …
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All Children Must Receive a Formal Education
Reading the Local Government Association’s “Children missing education” report reveals the objective behind that atrocious Radio 4 Today segment What’s been said? On Monday 16 November home educating families across the UK …
Scottish Home Education Forum keeps up the good work
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 …
Is Education a “Public Good”?
Second Reading debate on Isle of Man Education Bill highlights why elective home education is under attack everywhere. What’s been said? Many readers will know that a new Education Bill has been …
Home Educated Candidates Ignored but Not Quite Forgotten
In the uproar over national exam results, there is a little encouragement for excluded HE candidates What’s been said? In recent weeks attention has been focussed on examination results, as governments across …
More Scottish Parents Choose to Home Educate as Schools Reopen
One parent comments, “It’s been the one positive thing to come from the pandemic (which is weird but true).” What’s been said? Lockdown and attendant school closures have made life even busier …