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Edited version published in the Scottish Sunday Express, 9 July 2017. This parent turned to home education when her child’s needs were not met in school and complaints went unaddressed. Council’s ‘creepy’ spies snoop on Facebook and pass on pupil’s Read More …
Last December it was widely reported that the Scottish Government was bankrolling the Hopscotch children’s theatre company to tour schools promoting its own selective version of the UNCRC which had been re-interpreted to downplay parental responsibility and had completely airbrushed out children’s Article Read More …
Since the public has been kept in the dark and deliberately misled by the Scottish Government as to the agenda behind its Children and Young People Act, many parents remain oblivious to the shift in the relationship between family and Read More …
By Georgina Farron (first published in Highland Perthshire News, April 2014) ‘Every child will have a designated Named Person whose job is to be a first point of contact for you and any other concerns about your child or young Read More …
As the bodies of GIRFEC victims start piling up across Scotland (and not just those from the home ed community), we thought we’d start at the beginning of the council alphabet and shine a bright searchlight on the various publicly Read More …
