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1. 1. Vocational courses now ranked with A-levels

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 11 January 2007 SCHOOLS and colleges were coming to terms with a new system for measuring A-levels and other exams. Changes to the way that exam results are calculated reflect the fact that more students are choosing alternatives to traditional A-levels.

2. 2. Top schools 'will scrap A-levels'

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 22 November 2007 THE best schools will teach children the government's new diplomas instead of A-levels and GCSEs, schools minister Jim Knight has predicted.

3. 3. Students set another record with A-levels

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 16 August 2007 STUDENTS and teachers across Greater Manchester have reported record A-level results.

4. 4. A level results out

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 15 August 2007 MORE than 15,000 students across Greater Manchester received A-level results today.

5. 5. Don't despair, students

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 17 August 2007 FOR teenagers who picked up lower-than-expected A-levels this week, it can feel like their career prospects are in ruins.

6. 6. 4,757 pupils caught cheating

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 16 March 2007 THOUSANDS of teenagers were caught copying or using mobile phones to cheat in their GCSEs and A-levels last summer, it was revealed.

7. 7. Tom's amazing A-grades

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 23 August 2007 A BOY who spent a year and a half out of school with a rare brain tumour passed his exams with flying colours.

8. 8. Fears over computers in classroom

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 21 May 2007 WIRELESS computer networks in schools can give off greater levels of radiation than mobile phone masts, according to a new investigation.

9. 9. 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.

10. 10. Go to top of the class

    Manchester Evening News, Thursday 06 December 2007 A QUIET revolution is under way in Hulme and Moss Side's secondary schools - and Faith Ekwueme and Yahui Zhang are the proof.

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