Civics in Action: A Home Educators’ Guide For home ed students looking to take their civics education into the real world, the YMCA Queensland Youth Parliament (QYP) offers a unique opportunity. This program stands out as a premier platform for young people to learn about the legislative process, develop leadership skills, and actually influence state policy. We want to encourage […]
Due to the ongoing confusion around blue card requirements, the matter has been followed up with the Department of Justice in Queensland to obtain the following clarifications around the regulations… Why Home Education Parents Are Exempt and When Regulations Apply For the home education community, navigating the bureaucracy of child safety checks can be confusing. A common question among homeschooling […]
✨ An Inspiring Day at Parliament House for Our Home Educating Teens ✨ Today our Springfield-based teen homeschool group joined forces with Free2homeschool with the privilege of an amazing visit to Parliament House — and what an unforgettable experience it was! We are deeply grateful to the members and staff of Parliament who welcomed our group with warmth, enthusiasm, and […]
UPDATE 2 May, 2025: The Committee’s Report recommends the Bill be passed with the following consideration… “In addition to recommending that the Bill be passed, the committee made a second recommendation, that there be further consideration around the extension of the age eligibility of students in home education by 6 months, to 31 December in the year the student turns […]
