By Neil T
I am responding to a report, from memory, by a home educator of a recent meeting with the APPG for elective home education, so if I have misrepresented the gist of what was conveyed I apologise in advance and would be happy to be corrected.
This is a message from an angry home . . .
5 March 2010 |
Category: Civil Liberties, Education |
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By Neil T
Slumming It , which was broadcast on Channel 4 this week, made for interesting viewing as it documented the experiences of Kevin McCloud who spent time living in Dharavi, a Mumbai slum where the film Slumdog Millionaire was made. Praised by Prince Charles for its strong happy community, this square mile – crammed . . .
17 January 2010 |
Category: Environment |
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By Neil T
A Tory MP (but s/he could have been from any party) wrote to a constituent: “I do not personally see it as inherently unreasonable that parents should have some public obligation to record their commitment to and responsibility for the education of their children.”
A Liberal Democrat MP (but s/he could have been from . . .
7 January 2010 |
Category: Civil Liberties |
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By Neil T
How many undiscovered classics are there in the world?
Well, I discovered one today that sends the balls and the badmen flying, and its from 1850, written by a Frenchman dying from tuberculosis, by spine tingling irony, just as Orwell was when he wrote 1984!
“The Law”, by Frederic Bastiat (pdf)
This little book is it. . . .
10 December 2009 |
Category: Civil Liberties |
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By Barbara
When it comes to the practice of elective home education, many people have had the wool pulled over their eyes by so called independent expert Graham Badman, whose task earlier this year was to produce policy based evidence so that his paymaster Ed Balls could continue his crusade against families in England under false . . .
30 November 2009 |
Category: Education |
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Posted by Ali P
Declaration to Parliament – Notice of Refusal to Co-operate
This is urgent, and requires active participation by all Home Educators. Please read and forward to all Home Educators and Home Ed lists that you belong to.
This act is not in competition with or an attack against any Home educated person or Home Education . . .
17 November 2009 |
Category: Civil Liberties |
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