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1. 41. Education boss defends school closures

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 05 July 2002 MANCHESTER council's chief education officer has defended the decision to close seven high schools in the past three years - despite growing waiting lists at schools across the city.

2. 42. Education chief sends `high five' call to exam kids

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 07 March 2003 HUNDREDS of youngsters across Manchester are receiving letters from an unexpected new pen pal - the city's chief education officer.

3. 43. Headteacher returns to her post at Bridgewater School after quitting over governor payments

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 13 February 2012 Headteacher Judy Nairn, who stepped down from her job in a row over payments to the chair of governors at Bridgewater School in Worsley, has returned to work.

4. 44. Manchester council lines up Jamie Oliver for new children's healthy eating drive

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 13 February 2012 Manchester has above-average rates of childhood obesity and the council wants to educate children and families about the food they choose. Jamie has spearheaded campaigns to encourage healthy eating in schools.

5. 45. Plan for Oldham school staffed by soldiers on course

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 13 February 2012 The proposed Phoenix School in Oldham would focus on self-discipline and use rigorous outdoor exercises to prepare students for the classroom.

6. 46. ITN Mark Education sold in £13m deal

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 25 May 2011 A Manchester-based recruitment company which supplies teachers to primary and secondary schools has been sold in a £13m deal.

7. 47. Screen saver: Sex education app that spares the blushes

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 15 March 2011 The students at Salford University created a series of videos, specifically for mobile phones and iPods, after discovering men were reluctant to go to sexual health clinics because they were too shy.

8. 48. Moss Side riots: How investment in housing and education is helping change lives

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 07 July 2011 Riots and gang problems put Moss Side firmly on the political agenda for a number of years. By the end of 2002, an estimated £400m of public and private money had been poured into the area as it benefited from a succession of inner-city initiatives.

9. 49. Lizardfish TV to produce children’s and education programmes

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 01 August 2011 New production company Lizardfish TV has joined Manchester’s burgeoning creative media scene by setting up shop in the city centre.

10. 50. The main players in the education sector

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 14 October 2003 THERE& are& a variety of job opportunites& in the education sector - from university lecturer to nursery school and playgroup assistants.& We take a look at the main employers.

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