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1. 1. School facing axe used to promote education

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 09 January 2007 A GLOSSY handbook about secondary education in Salford features children from a school now facing the axe. A colour photo on the cover and six inside the booklet show pupils at work in St George's Roman Catholic High in Walkden.

2. 2. £1,000 fine threat to parents

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 04 September 2007 TOUGH new rules for excluded pupils were today welcomed by education chiefs in Greater Manchester.

3. 3. Bishop's battle to save St George's High

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 26 January 2007 THE Bishop of Salford has criticised plans to close a successful Catholic secondary school in the city. The Rt Rev Terence Brain believes education chiefs should re-think a proposal to shut St George's RC High in Walkden.

4. 4. Swinton High and Moorside High set to merge into Salford super-school

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 03 November 2010 A new ‘super-school’ will be built, despite the threat of government cuts. A controversial proposal to merge two schools in Swinton was approved by Salford council’s ruling Labour cabinet yesterday.

5. 5. St. George's row could go to courts

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 09 November 2009 FURIOUS council bosses are planning to challenge an inspector's decision not to close a school by demanding a judicial review.

6. 6. Catholic head teachers in crisis talks

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 12 November 2009 NO Catholic high school in Salford should be closed, say headteachers. Crisis talks were held after an adjudicator's decision to turn down the council's proposal to shut St George's RC High in Walkden.

7. 7. School's on the march

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 14 March 2009 CHILDREN trying to save their Salford school will stage a march through neighbouring Manchester - to avoid being charged for demonstrating.

8. 8. Debt school head quiits

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 21 March 2008 THE head teacher of a school which was £200,000 in the red has quit after an investigation into concerns about his leadership.

9. 9. Salford college plans stalled

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 10 August 2008 PLANS for a new `super college' in Salford have been stalled by the government.

10. 10. Debt school to sack seven staff

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 07 April 2008 A SCHOOL is to sack staff after plunging £600,000 into debt. Two teachers and five classroom assistants will lose their jobs at Abbey Hey Primary in Gorton.

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