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1. 1. GCSEs 'getting better'

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 23 October 2008 MANCHESTER schools have improved their GCSE results - but they're still lagging behind the rest of the region.

2. 2. Text war on truancy

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 29 September 2008 MANCHESTER schools are bombarding parents of absent pupils with hourly text messages in a bid to drive up attendance.

3. 3. Free uniforms for poor families

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 02 September 2008 HUNDREDS of children have been kitted out with new school uniforms by a Manchester charity, as a new report highlights the financial headaches caused by the start of term.

4. 4. Head and deputy both quit

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 12 July 2008 TWO senior members of staff suspended from a Rochdale primary school have quit their posts.

5. 5. Be VERY afraid pigeons...

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 07 July 2008 IT can be a tricky task trying to grab something to eat while on the run... especially 200ft above the city.

6. 6. Tutors urged to mark high

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 02 July 2008 MATHS tutors at a Manchester university were urged to increase the number of students achieving top degree grades - to help the university keep pace with rival institutions.

7. 7. Students bid to ban army

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 26 April 2008 STUDENTS in Manchester have been slammed by war veterans for launching a bid to ban Britain's armed forces from campus.

8. 8. 'Radical change' vow after student protest

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 25 April 2008 THE vice chancellor of Manchester University has vowed to `re-personalise' teaching in the wake of student protests.

9. 9. Student protest over standards

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 22 April 2008 STUDENTS were today protesting about the standard of tuition and facilities at Manchester University.

10. 10. Blasted school faces closure

    Manchester Evening News, Thursday 27 March 2008 A PRIMARY school is facing closure after government inspectors TWICE found it was failing children - and both the headteacher and her deputy went on sick leave.

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