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1. 51. Inspectors 'should try teaching'

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 05 November 2003 MANCHESTER schools chief Mick Waters wants inspectors to spend half a term teaching every year to keep in touch with the education system. During a typical Ofsted visit, a team of inspectors observe lessons and look at evidence provided by the headteacher.

2. 52. College where over a third of students 'quit'

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 16 December 2003 BOLTON Institute has one of the highest drop-out rates of any university or college in the country, according to new figures. The Higher Education Funding Council report suggests 32 per cent of students who started degrees at the college in 2000 are expected to quit their courses.

3. 53. Anger at school places for 'outsiders'

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 11 February 2003 PARENTS have slammed Manchester education chiefs for giving priority places at its flagship school to youngsters in neighbouring Stockport.

4. 54. Pupils join fight to help Iraq

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 23 May 2003 SCHOOLCHILDREN had anything but a casual attitude today as they helped raise money to rebuild the education system in Iraq.

5. 55. Adventurous bid for new school

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 01 May 2003 A MOTHER who thinks academic education is the downfall of some young boys plans to set up her own school - and pupils will help to build it.

6. 56. Primary Schools Tables 2002

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 05 December 2002 PRIMARY school league tables are produced from data supplied from the Department for Education and Skills.

7. 57. Shake-up call after 'racism' claims

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 31 October 2002 YOUTH experts say there will have to be a massive overhaul in the education system if black youngsters are to have the same opportunities as their white classmates.

8. 58. All change at Ducie High

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 08 November 2002 HUNDREDS of parents are being asked to help shape the future of education in Moss Side.

9. 59. Joker Vegas is gagged

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 15 November 2003 AN education film in which TV comic Johnny Vegas waves a club and jokingly suggests schoolchildren attack their teachers has been cut after it caused a row over classroom violence.

10. 60. Brideshead Rejected

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 08 April 2003 OXFORD and Cambridge universities need to shed their "Brideshead Revisited" image and make clear they're open to people from all walks of life, Education Secretary Charles Clarke said today.

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