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An inquiry by the UK Parliament’s Children, Schools and Families Committee has been announced into the review of elective home education in England which was commissioned by the DCSF and conducted by Graham Badman. The recommendations outlined in Mr Badman’s report, which Read More …
From the AHEd wiki. Links to sections of the comprehensive briefing paper prepared by AHEd in response to the 2009 Badman review of home education in England. Who is AHEd? 1. CURRENT SITUATION Ensuring Suitable Education Local Authority Duties and Read More …
“Ladies and gentlemen, welcome aboard the Titanic, the world’s first unsinkable ship. Whether you are travelling as first class passengers or in steerage, we are all sailing together on this voyage of discovery to a new land of opportunity. The finest Read More …
Robert Burns summed it up nicely in 1791 when he described as a “parcel o’ rogues” the Scots bourgeoisie, who, in ratifying the 1707 Treaty of Union contrary to the defining principles of the Declaration of Arbroath, sold the autonomy, independence and sovereignty Read More …
You could almost begin to feel sorry for the civil servants at the DCSF who have been inundated with requests under the Freedom of Information Act about every aspect of the now infamous home education review since it was first Read More …
