British magical education outside of Hogwarts

amanitamuscaria1 saraandra at saraandra.plus.com
Fri Aug 11 16:33:50 UTC 2006


No: HPFGUIDX 156840

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Bruce Alan Wilson" 
<bawilson at ...> wrote:
> BAW:
> Now, what of parents who are opposed to sending their children away--
would not
> have even considered boarding school if the child were nonmagical?  
JKR does not
> tell us because it is not relevant to the story--she's a storyteller, 
after all,
> not an encylopedist--but she does say that some wizardling children 
are
> homeschooled rather than sent to Hogwarts.  

AmanitaMuscaria now - Sorry, but she actually says, in the FAQs:
"What education do the children of wizards have before going to 
Hogwarts?
They are, as many of you have guessed, most often home educated."
 It isn't instead of Hogwarts, but before.
Cheers. AmanitaMuscaria








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