Guest guest Posted September 2, 2005 Report Share Posted September 2, 2005 Anyone know anything about this? Lynda - > UK Home Educators face arrest > > I have just had news from my local Home Ed group that new guidance from > the > Home Office and DfES means that home educators who refuse to give their > names and addresses to police/truancy patrols will now face arrest. > > I have not been able to personally verify this and would be grateful if > anyone else could. > > The legislation quoted is Section 10 of the Serious Organised Crime and > Police Act 2005, the offence under section 444 of the Education Act 1996 > applies to the parents only, not the children. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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