I'm intrigued as I think we are quite lucky, in that we have had no negative responses at all - to date!
I have other home educating friends who have had all sorts of awful comments made to them, or who often hear the popular misconceptions of non-home educating people eg: your child will be unable to socialise; is home educating legal? etc.
One family has been stopped and intimidated by a social worker and two policemen on a truancy sweep.
I just wondered what other home educating families have experienced?
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Home educating parents, how are you perceived in your community?
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HomeEd · 18/12/2006 17:30
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