Author Archives: Tunya Audain

About Tunya Audain

Long time parent rights advocate since 70's. Long time family advocate. Independent - no government funding. Helped found Home Education Movement in Canada in the 80's. Active in witness about abuses against parent rights, secular and religious. Live in Vancouver, Canada. Involved in education reform discussions internationally.

Privacy in the Internet Age

Posted on August 4, 2009 by Tunya Audain

  On July 30/09 I saw this interesting interview with the host on CNN with Kyra Phillips:   education-advisory.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/privacy-in-the-internet-age-cnn-090730.pdf   It relates to parent rights and duties and student rights.    

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Let’s Talk About Schools

Posted on February 18, 2009 by Tunya Audain

  In 1984 we had a two year process of public discussion in BC which precededd a new School Act, 1989.  The Discussion Paper had 41 points which helped focus people’s participation on key issues.  The Condensed form of paper … Continue reading →

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Parent Rights a Top Priority for Education Responsiveness

Posted on January 13, 2009 by Tunya Audain

  How well parents exercise their rights determines what degree or quality of services they get in public schools.  It is quite different in independent or private schools as there the customers are usually treated as paying customers.  So, how … Continue reading →

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Parents Need Effective Tools in Education

Posted on December 19, 2008 by Tunya Audain

  Parents need easy and accessible tools for effective advocacy and guidance of their children in pursuing their best interests in education,  Effective tools are those that give parents confidence and empower them.  Some of these might help. I’m starting … Continue reading →

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On visiting this site…

Posted on December 11, 2008 by Tunya Audain

On first coming to this site please be aware:  1. ARCHIVES I'm using this site to gather, record, sort, etc. tons of archive material I’ve gathered regarding the struggle for effective parent involvement in education. Much of the material relates to … Continue reading →

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