Today in the post I got a form from college - additional information for home educated students. There was a little box headed up "brief reason for home education". Brief? You want me to summarise how we came to home education briefly? There were a couple of years of research that spun off reading I … [Read more...] about Brief reason for home education.
home education consultation
Heads up
Home education mentioned in new consultation document. Home educated pupils 80. The Government also proposes to introduce a scheme allowing local authorities to claim for funding for pupils educated at home where services are provided to these pupils. This might include giving them access to school … [Read more...] about Heads up
I thought I'd seen it all.
This week the submissions to the select committee inquiry have been made public. Many ppl have blogged their shock about some of the contents, or their pleasure in reading some of the reasoned arguments against the Badman review. Ppl have also wondered why the whole thing hasn't just been thrown out … [Read more...] about I thought I'd seen it all.
A plea to the public
You're running out of time to respond to the consultation. That's the consultation on new registration and monitoring requirements for Elective Home Education. The consultation is seeking "the views of home educating families, groups representing home educating families, local authorities, other … [Read more...] about A plea to the public
A vociferous minority.
From the transcript of Monday 12th session in front of the Select Committee please note that this is currently the uncorrected version of the transcript. If/ when the corrected version is available, I'll change my link and quote if necessary. Graham Badman: I believe that the EHE community has much … [Read more...] about A vociferous minority.