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Back to the (fascist) future
Neil Taylor responds to the DfE’s latest assault on freedom in education So it’s England’s turn to have to fend off a bid for totalitarianism in education as the DfE issues a call for evidence and revised guidance on home Read More …
Children’s rights activist Peter Newell jailed for abuse
For those of us committed to supporting children’s rights, this is a disturbing development, which underlines the importance of checks and balances when it comes to maintaining oversight of the ‘rentseeking sector’ and its so-called ‘regulators’. Children’s rights activist Peter Read More …
Gap? What Gap?
Professor John Raven’s latest paper outlines his observations derived from 60 years in educational research. Gap? What Gap? [See also ‘Nuggets’ extracted from the article] Abstract In this paper I show that the main problems faced by the educational system Read More …
Parliamentary Question on access to SQA exams and qualifications for home educated young people
A Parliamentary Question by Liz Smith MSP on access to SQA exams and qualifications for home educated young people, has been answered by education cabinet secretary John Swinney MSP. Question S5W-10225: Liz Smith, Mid Scotland and Fife, Scottish Conservative and Read More …
