Dare to Know

According to Wikipedia , plenty of US home schoolers are unprotected against measles. I'd reckon the same could be said of UK home educ...

Ocean currents can power the world. Just hoping it really is viable.

...in the Isle of Man.

via the Beeb.

From Luton Today.

The lie that personalised learning in the classroom is a serious option looks as if it is finally going to be laid to rest . Home educators,...

...are inversely related .

" Learning today is becoming increasingly peer-based and networked, and this is important to consider as we begin to re-imagine educat...

... via the House of Lords. One to watch.

From the Guardian: "The [computer] system regularly takes up 80% of their [social workers'] day." Sigh. Yep, this echos my exp...

A headline which shouldn't be altered in the telling.

From written answers: "Lynne Jones (Birmingham, Selly Oak, Labour) | Hansard source To ask the Secreta...

This seemed to be the conclusion of those on the ground and actually in the know in this edition of Panorama, which once again features the...

Presumably then , school is an impediment to a world-class degree of success. Interest-driven home education, otoh, would provide plenty of ...

... makes sickening but ultimately hopeful reading.

...a journalist in the Guardian w onders. The answer of course is that it depends on the child although all the adults I know who were Ste...

Wow, finally someone understands just how litigious home educators are likely to become: From Lord Kirkwood, (column GC35) "In terms o...

Who exploits whom? ...a lecture by Professor Hoppe via the Oxford Libertarian Society .

...from the Guardian : "Lynne Featherstone, the local MP, said Baby P had fallen through "safety net after safety net. The Childr...

.. of this? The first few pages look intriguingly spot on but am not sure whether the rest will be worth shelling out for.