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The HE Byte publishes digests of articles, speeches, debates relevant to elective home education in Great Britain.
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RT @NatWei: @Keir_Starmer @bphillipsonMP @MoMcSweeney35 @vidhyaalakeson @rutherfoto @MauriceGlasman. With Reform now on the ascendent, do y….
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Spielman must try harder to find the evidence she said she possessed
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“Improving support for children missing education” Call for evidence which was published in May closes on 20 July, and is very relevant to home education |
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Call for evidence which was published in May closes on 20 July, and is very relevant to home education What’s been said? Whilst we’re all very much aware that home educating families ar…
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When 'Consent' isn't 'Consent'.The state wants your family's data, so be careful to give them only what they can legitimately ask for.
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The state wants your family’s data, so be careful to give them only what they can legitimately ask for. What’s been said? Does the new Welsh guidance for elective home education properl…
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On Tuesday 16th May there will be a private member’s bill introduced, seeking to legislate the registration of children educated outside of school. This bill would badly impact the home educating communities and how they operate. Find out more here
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“As parents, we understand better than anyone else what’s good for our children! We are committed to provide our children with the same high-quality education that has been passed down for centuries from generation to generation.”. Support choice here
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“It's parents who hold the duty to assure the education of their child. We have the freedom to disagree with what the state teaches. The prospect of Government directing a family activity naturally infuriates many parents & it utterly terrifies some.”.
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“British law has long held that it is education, not school, which is compulsory and that it is the duty of the parent, not the state, to ensure that it is suitable.”. Support to freedom of choice and find out more here
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“We must defend parents' rights to educate their children according to their values. Registering home educated children violates Article 8 of the Human Rights Act and threatens the right to respect for private and family life.”. Defend parents’ rights
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“Education carried out in the privacy & safety of the home by law abiding parents is in the long British tradition of Common Law freedom which has always said that it is not the state which controls family life but the parents.”. Support home educating
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Dissecting the Myths and Presenting the Facts
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New report examining research evidence on elective home education and other alternatives to school finds in favour of protecting parental responsibility for education. What’s been said? A rep…
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Educating Members of Parliament One by One
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Thanks to proactive engagement on the part of their constituents, some contributors to the recent Westminster Hall debate had investigated ‘further than a headline’ – and it showe…
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The English Labour Party is Committed to CNiS Registers
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Buried in a ‘long read’ about Labour’s plan for education should they win the next election is a statement about resurrecting the proposals for registers and curbing unregistered …
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This debate is now just four weeks away. NOW is the time to take action, not the week after next.
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Petitions Committee debate on 27 March is an opportunity to connect with your MP and communicate to them the benefits to children of family-based education. Post publication note: On Tuesday 7 Marc…
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Conflicting Views on the ‘Voice of the Child’
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Scottish Government publish the responses to their home education guidance consultation along with an analysis of them What’s been said? On 2 February the Scottish Government Children & F…
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