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Readers will recall that Perth and Kinross Council has featured disproportionately in our news items after its Child Protection Committee sought to deliberately discredit home educators by labelling them as likely child abusers. Robbing the graves of murdered children in Read More …
We are posting with permission this interesting piece on Rights and Obligations by Monica Felipe-Larraide, a member of the Spanish home education group ALE. A few weeks ago we received news of a new sentence against home education. In this case, Read More …
Following a deluge of responses to the Welsh Government’s consultation on its misguided proposals to introduce parent licensing for home educators as part of the forthcoming Education (Wales) Bill, plans for such a scheme have now been officially shelved. In Read More …
Non-confidential responses to the consultation on the proposed Children and Young People Bill are now on the Scottish Government’s website. View them here. This bit caught our eye: Please note that some consultation responses have been partially redacted due to Read More …
It looks like the English may have a few lessons to teach the Welsh and the Scots when it comes to law abiding minorities and elective home education. Oh how we yawned when they announced an inquiry by Westminster’s Education Read More …
