EducationOtherwise
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School is Not Compulsory
Not everyone is aware that it is education that is compulsory, not school. This video explains how home education is an alternative to school that is growing in popularity and explains away some of the common myths and misconceptions.
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Related topics : home school education
A Response to the Report on the Review of Elective Home Education in England
On 11th June Graham Badman published a Report on his Review into Elective Home Education and the Government responded immediately, accepting the Report's recommendations in full. Education Otherwise responded by calling the Report "unreasonable and disproportionate". In the fourth video in the series, EO Trustee Ann Newstead highlights some of the main concerns with the Report, and some home educators give their reaction. Visit http://www.freedomforchildrentogrow.org/heconsult.htm for more...
Related topics : maine home education
A View From the Lords: An Interview With Lord Lucas
This is the third of the series of videos from Education Otherwise. Lord Lucas, a Conservative backbencher and hereditary peer, gives his view of the current political attitude towards home educators.
He urges home educators to engage with their MPs in order to bring about a greater understanding of home education which he believes should lead to many of the invasive proposals contained within the Badman Report being discarded.
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Related topics : home education
Part 1: Record Breaking Mass Presentation of Home Education Parliamentary Petitions
Home educators broke all records on 8th December 2009 with a mass presentation by MPs of a parliamentary petition against the Badman proposals and the Government's intention to legislate on the basis of the Report's recommendations.
Related topics : home education
FAQs: Why Personalised Learning?
In this voxbox video, parents and children share just a few of the reasons why people may chose home education, and show how personalised learning allows children the freedom to learn in their own way.
Related topics : home education learning
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