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 …

Mother’s fury as her private chat is shared under hated Named Person scheme

Published in the Scottish Sunday Express, 4 September 2016. Mother’s fury as her private chat is shared under hated Named Person scheme The author is grateful to the Allan family, who placed their trust in her to report their distressing experience. Read More …

Chronically ill teen reported to child protection for school absence

Published in the Scottish Sunday Express, 14 August 2016. These parents are home educators whose children’s needs were not met in school and whose complaints were unaddressed. Chronically ill teen reported to child protection for school absence Print edition