Seventeen academies rapped over 'unacceptable standards'

[LeftishBrit]

A minister has warned 17 academies over the standards of education they are providing....

The formal warning letters, issued since the start of this term, call for the schools to improve or face intervention.

Five of the warnings were for schools in one academy chain, AET, which was prevented from further expansion earlier this year.

All the schools warned may be put under new management unless they improve....

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-24868614

[Starry Messenger]

1. Same thing is happening out here.

I've been watching the parallels between the US and the UK privatization of education evolve over the last few years. Madfloridan keeps excellent documentation of the shenanigans here in the US.