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1. 1. Debut date for education boss

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 06 January 2005 BOLTON West MP Ruth Kelly will make her first speech as Education Secretary at a conference in Manchester tonight.

2. 2. Diploma snub worry for education chiefs

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 24 February 2005 THE decision not to replace A-levels and GCSEs with an "over-arching diploma" has sparked disappointment and concern among education and business leaders.

3. 3. Exam results: Reality behind the figures

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 21 October 2005

   LEAVING school, without a single qualification is still the shocking reality of education in Manchester for too many youngsters.

4. 4. Her first speech in new role

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 07 January 2005 PARENTS must be at the heart of schools and help shape education policy, according to the new education secretary.

5. 5. Career mum Ruth warms to the job

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 07 January 2005 JUGGLING the demands of a career with bringing up a family is something that new Education Secretary Ruth Kelly understands well - and she thinks it makes her a better politician. Listen to an interview with Ruth Kelly.

6. 6. Five new academies to replace schools

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 24 January 2005 MANCHESTER education chiefs are considering plans to replace up to five secondary schools with controversial city academies in a bid to maximise money for new buildings.

7. 7. Exams shake-up gets black mark

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 18 October 2004 SWEEPING changes in secondary education, swapping GCSE's and A-levels for new diplomas, face criticism from bosses.

8. 8. The five-year revival

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 23 September 2004 RAISING expectations and improving exam success are having an important role in the revival of east Manchester, say education officials.

9. 9. Head's reply in high school probe

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 18 January 2005 OFFICIALS at the Audit Commission are continuing to investigate the running of Whalley Range High School, after receiving submissions from the school and the city's education chiefs.

10. 10. Kelly says grammars don't face chop

    Manchester Evening News, Friday 18 November 2005 CONTROVERSIAL education reforms will not mean greater selection in schools, according to Education Secretary Ruth Kelly.

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