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1. 1. Students' union sets up city HQ

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 29 December 2004 THE National Union of Students is set to move its national headquarters from London to Manchester in another major boost to the capital of the north.

2. 2. Problem kids get taste of army life

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 10 December 2004 AN education project which gives disruptive pupils a taste of military life has been awarded a multi-million-pound grant by the government.

3. 3. More pupils than ever are making the grade

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 02 December 2004 YOUNGSTERS in primary schools across the region have chalked up better results than ever, according to league tables published by the government today.

4. 4. Parents' shock at school probe

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 01 December 2004 PARENTS and a union leader spoke of their shock last night after the suspension of headteacher Dame Jean Else at Whalley Range High School for Girls.

5. 5. Leading head suspended after school probe

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 30 November 2004 ONE of Greater Manchester's leading head teachers, Dame Jean Else, has been suspended from Whalley Range High School for Girls after a two-year investigation into the running of the school.

6. 6. One week left to ask for school place

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 29 November 2004 PARENTS of young children in Stockport are being warned they have only a week left to apply for a place in a reception class next September.

7. 7. School knives shock

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 24 November 2004 A CHILLING snapshot of the knife culture among schoolchildren is revealed in a Manchester Evening News investigation today.

8. 8. Manchester wins Ofsted jobs boom

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 24 November 2004 THE national schools watchdog is planning to create hundreds of more jobs - in Manchester. Ofsted currently employs 2,800 staff at a network of offices around the country. But by 2008 it wants to concentrate 2,000 around three regions, Bristol, Nottingham and Manchester.

9. 9. Children's tears at 'end of the world' spoof

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 19 November 2004 PUPILS at a Manchester school were left terrified after a teacher told them the end of the world was just days away.

10. 10. School chiefs ban DJ's CD advice

    Manchester Evening News, Friday 19 November 2004 SCHOOL bosses have scrapped an anti-truancy CD featuring a local radio DJ after complaints from headteachers about the language he uses.

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