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It's hard to count exactly, but Daniel Monk gets it wrong A LOT. And the reasons why this matters? He is providing training to a number ...

NB, NB, all Welsh AND other UK HEors: What happens in Wales will influence what other LAs around the country decide to do, so it is very m...

Towards the end of 2014, members of the West Midlands Elective Home Education Forum which was headed up by Jenny Dodd of Staffordshire LA, p...

There is news of a new association of LA officials who claim to be the professionals in this situation:  " To Stephen Bishop DfE from...

Season's Greetings folks....but don't get too relaxed because just when you are at your busiest, here's another job to put at th...

This blog has been pretty quiet lately, mainly because perforce, it mutated into a campaign blog fighting to protect the right of families t...

The following is a request from a solicitor who has supported many home educators over the years: URGENT: please consider responding to a...

..can be read here: http://www.hedni.org/2014/05/consultation-response-dr-paula-rothermel

Wow wow wow!!! Mark Wright experiences a volte-face on the subject of home education, starting at about 57 mins in. Ex home educator Christ...

Following on from the guest post at Sometimes it's Peaceful , which explained the background and much of the current situation regardin...

The background and current situation regarding the proposed new policy on Home Education is lucidly explained in this guest post by Sarah D...

After yesterday's disappointing news regarding the proposed Home Education policy changes in N. Ireland, it is great to hear that thing...

Just after receiving confirmatio n that the Welsh Assembly has dropped plans to legislate to bring in compulsory registration of Welsh Home ...

Approx translation:   "We want to get the complete abandonment of the legislation which proposes to limit the option of home education...

Here. 

From a letter from Elizabeth Truss to Graham Stuart: "Further to our discussion about flexi-schooling, I would like to clarify the D...

All is explained in a letter from Edward Timpson to Graham Stuart.

Oh dear oh dear.  If ever you were to need an exercise in identifying your logical fallacies, you could happily wile away an hour or two on...

So far so good, but Andrew Leighton needs to know that however long he takes, nothing will change the argument. As Mike Fortune Wood said:...

OK, just when you English peeps thought, "Phew, well that's all sorted then ," we have another newly announced consultation o...