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The Scottish Home Ed Forum turns 20 today. We will be sharing on our private forum snapshots from our archives, which document the profound changes that have impacted on home educators over two decades. We also have events and projects Read More …
Image: Jackie and Hazel at the Hostel Mostel in Sofia In our previous article, When Jon met Jackie, we promised an update on the outcome of Jackie Turner’s court case following her prosecution, along with Hazel’s dad Max, for daring Read More …
How time flies when you are being persecuted (and prosecuted) by the state for fulfilling your parental duty to educate your children. Jackie Turner’s court case for daring to take her nine-year-old (registered pupil) child on holiday in term time Read More …
Further to our recent post, Deregister or be damned, in which we highlighted the plight of former home educator Jackie Turner, who is being prosecuted for taking her nine-year-old daughter, Hazel, out of school for this three-week backpacking trip, we are Read More …
A Herefordshire parent with many years of experience home educating her older children is being prosecuted for taking her nine-year-old daughter on a backpacking ‘holiday of a lifetime’ during term time. Ironically, had she exercised her parental right to deregister Read More …