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1. 1. Truancy top of agenda

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 16 December 2005 THE new education boss for Manchester will take over with school attendance levels in the city worse than anywhere in the country.<BR>

2. 2. 'Chaos' in our schools

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 09 December 2005 MISMANAGEMENT of public funds could happen more often if government plans to give more power to schools are given the go-ahead, according to Manchester councillors.

3. 3. Decision day over school probe

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 06 December 2005 COUNCIL chiefs may try to recover cash paid to two former caretakers at troubled Whalley Range High School.

4. 4. Salford schools turning the tables

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 02 December 2005 HARD work has paid off for youngsters in Salford primary schools, whose exam performance has seen their city rocket up the government league tables.

5. 5. New city uni is top of the class

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 24 November 2005 THE University of Manchester has been named as the Higher Education Institution of the Year - just a year after it was launched.<BR>

6. 6. University to give locals a chance

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 22 November 2005 THE biggest challenge facing Manchester Metropolitan University is to open up to students who live on its doorstep, says its new boss.

7. 7. Kelly says grammars don't face chop

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 18 November 2005 CONTROVERSIAL education reforms will not mean greater selection in schools, according to Education Secretary Ruth Kelly.

8. 8. Top marks for college

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 17 November 2005 A COLLEGE that prides itself on offering a second chance to sixth-formers who would be rejected by other schools has been awarded a Queen's Anniversary Prize.

9. 9. Prof defends tot lessons

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 14 November 2005 CONTROVERSIAL moves to introduce a national curriculum for the under-threes have been defended by the Manchester expert who devised them.

10. 10. School director sacked

    Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 09 November 2005 A SENIOR member of staff at the centre of a three-year investigation into the running of a Manchester secondary school has been dismissed.

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