A Parliamentary Spat Over SATs
Education Committee Chair insists SATs “are absolutely for the children. It is nothing to do with the schools.” What’s been said? Anyone who has listened to the Education Committee Oral Evidence Session …
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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 …
Home Truths on Home Education in Scotland and Elsewhere
The Scottish Home Education Forum’s investigation of local authorities’ relationships with home educating families provides vital insights for other parts of the UK What’s been said? On Monday 10 March, the Scottish …
Standing Up to Anne Longfield’s Rhetoric
Woman’s Hour discussion demonstrates that if home educators are given the opportunity, they can answer their critics! What’s been said? We recently wrote about how a Northamptonshire Serious Case Review about an …
Ensuring that Politicians Act within the Law
A second legal opinion is being sought to scrutinise the Welsh Government’s proposals for data-sharing on EHE children What’s been said? The Byte which has received the most views in the last …
Welsh Petitions Committee Insists on an Evidence Session
Independent Assembly Members want to hear directly from the Education Minister What’s been said? The Welsh Petitions Committee met on 4 February to consider thirty-three petitions. The HE community’s attention was however …