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Profits before Pupils? The Academies Scandal
Reporter Bronagh Munro investigates a businessman whose companies have been paid millions from school budgets and asks whether it is the pupils who are paying the price.
More than 7,000 schools in England have been turned into academies and are now run by private trusts. The people in charge are not supposed to profit from children's education, but what's to stop them from cashing in?
Reporter Bronagh Munro investigates a businessman whose companies have been paid millions from school budgets and asks whether it's the pupils who are paying the price.
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Sat 15 Sep 201801:50
BBC Two except Scotland
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Reporter | Bronagh Munro |
| Producer | Hannah O'Grady |
| Executive Producer | Andrew Head |
| Editor | Rachel Jupp |
Broadcasts
Mon 10 Sep 201820:30BBC One except Scotland & Scotland HD- Mon 10 Sep 201823:30BBC One Scotland HD & Scotland only
Fri 14 Sep 201803:30BBC News Channel BBC News UK & BBC News UK HD only- Sat 15 Sep 201801:50BBC Two except Scotland
