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The case for multi-academy trusts is practical and pragmatic, not political, says Mark Lehain. They are, he says, the best way to run and improve schools

Academy trusts should publish how much they spend on central teams and how much autonomy their schools have, a think tank has said.

While i am painfully aware of the social and economic ravages which have befallen my race and all who suffer discrimination i hold out enduring hope that the country will live up to its principles that all men are treated equal, are equal citizens and must be treated equally before the law. justice ketanji brown jackson pushed back in a separate dissent bashing the majority opinion as saying it was let them eat cake obliviousness and dealing race irrelevant in law does not make it so in life. but the supreme court saying that u.s. military service academies can continue to take race into consi...

Saying, that throw-away line in the opinion that military is exempt, i think a smart challenger could say, that created more ambiguity and less clarity as to what the future of the law is, and frankly it's just a problematic to consider race in applications to military academies as well. so, i do think there's open yes, sir that will take time to sort out. the fundamental question is universities can't explicitly now consider race in applications. >> the other thing -- listen, the entire officer corps, most of it comes from outside the academies, then you have a service wait, knowing that, the...

Leadership training providers demand investigation after DfE hands contract for academy trust chief executive training to the National Institute of Teaching