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Alan Johnson, Education Secretary, recently announced plans to scrap maths coursework, which looks good for Home Educators as coursework wa...

That's a "NO" for German home schooling then. (Thank goodness, yet again, for the British Liberal tradition and we resort to ...

Would the Rod Liddles and the Carol Sarlers of this world, who so eagerly defend the educational value of school against home education, be ...

James Bartholomew makes the case for home education on the Jeremy Vine Show (kindly made easy to access by Rowan FW). JB does very well for...

Here's Dr. Helen on the subject.

I missed this ITV production, but I am very reliably informed that none of the families came out looking good. The religious Home Schoolin...

An almost identical copy of the article written by James Bartholomew in the Spectator (to which Rod Liddle responded the following week) can...

We love Richard Hammond . Get well soon. It can't be any coincidence that our two favourite presenters have suffered such terrible cons...

In case you missed it via ARCH Blog , go check out this one out. Any article that concludes that "we perhaps need to go further in ret...

First things first, there was a very positive article in the Spectator last week from James Bartholomew on his decision to home educate his...

And it's now in its fourth day. The children have had enough of injustice, and are out on the playing fields, refusing to budge. PJ...

Yep, some of them clearly get it too!

At first glance, it is possible to think "Good grief, same old, same old..." what with all the usual claims about the impossibili...

Ahh, here it is. (Thanks ARCH ). Here's your chance to have your say as to what contributes to a good childhood.

Short notice, but reportedly well worth getting to, if you can: The Second Home Education Fair is taking place on: Saturday, September 23rd...

It must be in the air. Following the letter from Susan Greenfield, Philip Pullman et al. in the Telegraph (which does indeed come over in a...

We made it to a meeting of Home Educators that we've failed to get to for a while now. Full of new faces, and interestingly, many of the...

No...honestly, in many ways I mean it, since for me it is an extremely unusual experience to feel passionately that someone is producing d...

We joined in with the International Beach Clean Up yesterday. The children loved it and I could see why. Leaving a beautiful beach looking ...

How many children have you breastfed and for how long? Two - (that's all I have). For seven years in total. What were your reasons for ...