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1. 1. £80m for two new colleges

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 28 December 2007 BOLTON has been given an £80m boost to fund two state-of-the-art learning centres.

2. 2. New head cracks whip

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 21 December 2007 THE interim head of a former flagship secondary school has vowed to drive up standards - starting with more homework for its pupils.

3. 3. Photographer looks back

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 20 December 2007 PHOTOGRAPHER Eric Latham went back to his roots to capture the changing face of Manchester.

4. 4. Babies' first reading lesson

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 18 December 2007 IT may look like fun and games - but these tots are actually getting their first lessons in reading.

5. 5. City truancy blitz

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 16 December 2007 DOZENS of youngsters who thought they could take early Christmas holidays were brought back down to earth during a truancy blitz.

6. 6. Improving school faces axe

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 15 December 2007 A FALTERING school has made major strides to improve standards, but still faces closure.Students and staff at Cherry Manor primary in Sale are celebrating after inspectors declared it would no longer be in special measures - a government-imposed sanction on failing schools.

7. 7. Broadside for 'flagship' school

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 14 December 2007 INSPECTORS have blamed 'complacency' and 'confused leadership' for dragging down standards at a once-leading school.

8. 8. Truancy rate twice average

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 06 December 2007 MANCHESTER school children have improved their attendance - but many are still missing out on vital parts of their education.

9. 9. Pupils 'learn to love learning'

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 06 December 2007 WALLACE and Gromit-style animations have helped one Manchester school dramatically improve its performance.

10. 10. More pupils make the grade

    Manchester Evening News, Thursday 06 December 2007 SALFORD schools are celebrating a massive boost in standards.

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