Home educators in the Isle of Man are raising concerns about measures contained in the new Education Bill.
They centre on a clause which would provide the Department of Education with a list of children who weren't being taught by the state, and give it powers to specify what education should be provided for them.
Home Educator Dawn Sewell has been outlining her concerns (audio file attached):
Story to feature on Tuesday morning's Mandate.
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