Scots parents petition parliament for public inquiry into ‘illegal’ data sharing

Joint petitioners to the Scottish Parliament are calling for a public inquiry into the human rights impact of the government’s getting it right for every child (GIRFEC) policy and allied named person scheme, which they say has unleashed an illegal Read More …

Some criminal (if not yet criminalised) misapplications of “science”, logic, and power

Professor John Raven’s latest paper published last month is well worth reading: Some criminal (if not yet criminalised) misapplications of “science”, logic, and power, illustrated from the field of early childhood education From pages 5/6: “How does it come about Read More …

Fringe event for families snubbed by Holyrood

Tymes Trust and the Scottish Home Education Forum are facilitating a fringe event in Edinburgh on Wednesday (15 November) to hear families’ own testimony on the Children and Young People (Information Sharing) (Scotland) Bill, which is currently before the Education & Skills Read More …