{"id":1647,"date":"2019-06-22T23:10:03","date_gmt":"2019-06-22T23:10:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/?p=1647"},"modified":"2020-09-25T12:56:42","modified_gmt":"2020-09-25T12:56:42","slug":"government-consultation-on-interfering-with-non-school-families-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/2019\/06\/government-consultation-on-interfering-with-non-school-families-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Government &#8220;consultation&#8221; on interfering with non-school families, again"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The government&#8217;s doing another &#8220;consultation&#8221; about the idea of making it compulsory for home ed families to be on a register at the local council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Due date:  <strong>Monday 24 June 2019<\/strong> (sorry about the short notice if you didn&#8217;t already know about it).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/consult.education.gov.uk\/school-frameworks\/children-not-in-school\/\">Government consultation page\ufeff<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>A couple of background explanations of why this might not be as great an idea as it looks: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/2009\/12\/to-trust-or-not-to-trust\/\">To trust, or not to trust<\/a>, by me from 2009, when the then Government wanted to do a similar thing<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/sometimesitspeaceful.blogspot.com\/2016\/01\/but-whats-wrong-with-compulsory.html\">&#8220;But what&#8217;s wrong with compulsory registration for home educators? What difference would it make?&#8221;<\/a>, at Sometimes It&#8217;s Peaceful, from 2016<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>An analysis of the construction and biases of the consultation, how it fits into current law, etc, from HE Byte (PDF):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/he-byte.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Responding-to-the-Children-not-in-School-Consultation.pdf\">Responding to the Children not in School Consultation (PDF)<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Example of one person&#8217;s answers, at Dare to Know:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/daretoknowblog.blogspot.com\/2019\/06\/consultation-not-in-school-2019.html\">Dare to Know &#8211; Consultation &#8211; Children not in school &#8211; 2019<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Consultation link &#038; related resources.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1571,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-autonomous-learning","category-non-school-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1647"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1814,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1647\/revisions\/1814"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncharted-worlds.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}