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Home educators have reacted angrily to comments made by Highland councillors who have inferred a direct link between home-based educators and ‘dysfunctional families’. [Report in Press and Journal, 27 January, ‘Concern over amount (sic) of children taught at home’] In Read More …
We are place-marking this important debate on the Education and Inspections Bill in the House of Lords on 17 October 2006. It covers a number of important issues regarding the right to education and how it might be realised. It also Read More …
Home educators are grateful to Robin Harper MSP for lodging the following motion in the Scottish Parliament and to the MSPs who supported it. Motion S2M-03739: Robin Harper, Lothians, Scottish Green Party, Date Lodged: 14/12/2005 Home Education That the Read More …
A series of Parliamentary Questions on home education by Irene McGugan MSP, answered by Education Minister Nicol Stephen. Question S1W-21790: Irene McGugan, North East Scotland, Scottish National Party, Date Lodged: 11/01/2002 To ask the Scottish Executive how long it took Read More …
Tory education spokesman Brian Monteith has published a ‘Home Education in Scotland’ member’s bill aiming to make it easier for parents to home educate their children amidst an ongoing row over the draft home education guidance from the Scottish Executive Read More …
