Dare to Know

I spoke yesterday with a very young traveller mum who until very recently was herself part-schooled for 2 out of the 3 terms, taking educati...

A report from the Teaching and Learning in 2020 Group predictably contains all the usual epistemological errors that one comes to expect of...

The link for the wall planner. With extensive use of the magnifying function, the bits we could be worrying about: "*Duties on LAs to...

Sir, Thank you for your work on the issue of bullying, particularly focusing upon the problem as it manifests itself in schools. As you obs...

Home Educators are thinking that it may be worth getting on to the Children's Commissioner in order to tell him what we think of the pro...

...can be found here . Part 2 - Amended Draft GUIDELINES FOR LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITIES ON ELECTIVE HOME EDUCATION Part 1 Introduction 1.1 ...

From the BBC we hear that the Archbishop has entered the educational fray. Apart from wondering exactly what prompted this, it rather looks...

Have been trying to find a mo to look at Home Education legislation in Scotland with a view to seeing how prospective legislative changes to...

That'll do nicely, thank you!

Even the dog couldn't make it out the dining room...

It's a first for ARCH since they have done a cruel thing!, and that is to tag me with the "seven best things you've done this ...

...two words that won't go together it seems. Here's more on what the experts think about it: "More worryingly, we are due to ...

Alan Johnson, in discussing the proposal to raise the school leaving age to 18, said : "40, 50, 60 years ago, seeing a 14-year-old at w...

The thing is, if you ask silly questions, you'll get silly answers. And you can't help wondering - if the DfES can't even mana...

It would be infinitely preferable not to have to send out alarming messages at this time of year, but I thought it nonetheless best to post ...

Who's been reading their E.G. West then? Why none other than home educating journalist dad, James Bartholomew , of course. If you need ...

...as in the Bee Gees song, was completely innocently proposed as the tune of choice to celebrate the birth of Jesus at our local HE Nativit...

Does this seem like solid research to you? By "this" I mean a government funded study "focusing on the local authority’s rol...