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Alison Preuss was recently a guest on the ‘Homeschooling Around the World’ podcast where she chatted to HSLDA’s Mike Donnelly about her own home educating journey and the history of home education activism / organisation in Scotland, including the Scottish Read More …
A Brief Look Into the Most Recent Changes (Europe) A session with Marek Budajezak, Sílvia Cópio, Guillaume de Thieulloy, Jonas Himmelstrand, Roger Kiska, José Ramalho, Catherine Sunshine, Emese Togyes-Busz and Tim Vince In recent years we have observed in many European countries some legislative changes that threaten the free practice Read More …
John Taylor Gatto died on 25 October 2018, aged 82. It was a privilege to know him and to have hosted him during his visit to Scotland in 2008 (pictured here with Robin Harper MSP when the Scottish Green Party Read More …
Irish home educators are once again under threat as proposals have been covertly concocted, with no stakeholder consultation, to allow state agents to access private family homes and force children to submit to interrogation by strangers without their consent. In tried and tested dissembling fashion, the Read More …
Home educators and supporters in France have sounded an international alert regarding a proposed Bill which seeks to restrict home-based provision of compulsory education to cases of incapacity and disability, effectively outlawing elective home education. The Bill was registered in the Read More …
