As school standards decline, more parents are choosing to home-school their children. One such parent, Mark Freer, discusses how he and his wife have gone about educating their seven children.Having educated our seven children largely ourselves over 20-odd years, my wife Gabriela and I cheerfully regard home-schooling (to paraphrase Winston Churchill’s description of democracy) as the worst form of schooling, apart from everything else on offer.Often we have had to go back to square one and ask …
