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1. 1. Kelly faces storm as A-levels stay

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 23 February 2005 A-LEVELS and GCSEs are not being scrapped, but will be made more difficult under an education shake-up.

2. 2. Kelly facing school fury

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 24 October 2005

   PLANS to bus pupils from poorer areas to better schools and allow head teachers to restrain unruly pupils have been slammed.<BR><BR>The controversial scheme by Education Secretary Ruth Kelly includes helping pupils from poor council estates to move to schools in better areas. <BR><BR>A White Paper would also allow teachers to discipline and restrain unruly pupils.

3. 3. Labour's pledge on parent power

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 03 March 2005 EDUCATION Secretary Ruth Kelly wants to give parents more power and a new focus on specially tailored lessons.

4. 4. Kelly grilling over schools shake-up

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 19 December 2005 TONY BLAIR is under growing pressure to back down over his controversial schools shake-up as Education Secretary Ruth Kelly faces a grilling from MPs.

5. 5. Peerage for ex-minister

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 13 May 2005 MANCHESTER-born former Education Secretary Estelle Morris is to become a life peer. She is one of 27 ex-MPs awarded peerages today in the wake of the General Election.

6. 6. Kelly's £119m lift for crumbling classes

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 13 October 2005 EDUCATION Secretary Ruth Kelly has unveiled a £119m government hand-out for crumbling schools in the north west.

7. 7. School meals shake-up

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 10 February 2005 SCHOOL dinners are to be made healthier, Education Secretary Ruth Kelly revealed today.

8. 8. Half a billion cost of repairing schools

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 21 January 2005 GREATER Manchester schools need a staggering HALF-BILLION pounds' worth of repairs, it was claimed today.

9. 9. Kelly unveils big shake-up

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 25 October 2005 A CONTROVERSIAL schools shake-up - including free transport to take poorer pupils by bus to good schools in wealthier areas - has been unveiled.

10. 10. 'Get tough' call on rowdy schoolkids

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 01 February 2005 PLANS for a "zero tolerance" approach to bad behaviour in schools will include metal detectors, random drug tests and fines for parents.

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