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1. 51. Skills shortage is big concern

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 19 May 2004 ONE of the primary concerns that the business community has is the whole issue of skills. This vital and complex matter breaks down into many key elements - workforce availability, training, education and support.

2. 52. Kids behaving Bard-ly

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 22 May 2004 A BAND of young hopefuls from Wythenshawe described as stars of the future have flown out to Italy to perform Shakespeare as part of an innovative education project.

3. 53. Class act lifts school

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 19 May 2004 A TROUBLED school is finally taking off - thanks to kindhearts at Manchester Airport. Education inspectors branded Haveley Hey primary school in Benchill, Wythenshawe, a failure two years ago.

4. 54. Home and away with Malaysia

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 06 April 2004 A HOME and away fixture for schools in Urmston and Malaysia is part of an education project backed by Manchester United.

5. 55. Kids' nightmare homes

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 15 November 2004 BAD housing is blighting the lives of 24,000 Manchester children, a new report claims.Leading housing charity Shelter says children's health, education and future prospects are threatened by the poor state of housing.

6. 56. Lessons in saving

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 10 November 2004 BETTER financial education is needed to encourage the 46 per cent of Britons who currently have no investments to start saving, research suggested today.

7. 57. Hospital's celebration in dance

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 02 December 2004 PATIENTS arriving for appointments at Wythenshawe Hospital had a shock when they were greeted by colourful tribal belly dancers. The hospital's education and research centre was jammed with a crowd of dancers, folk musicians and artists celebrating the hospital's Diversity Day.

8. 58. Inquiry over 400 child carers

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 31 August 2004 THE education watchdog was forced to take formal action against almost 400 childminders and day care providers in England in one year, Ofsted said today.

9. 59. MPs lead revolt against top-up fees

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 29 March 2004 TWO Greater Manchester MPs are spearheading a revolt this week against government plans for student top-up fees. Jim Dobbin (Heywood and Middleton) and Brian Iddon (Bolton South East) have tabled an amendment to the government's Higher Education Bill.

10. 60. MPs' fears on faith schools

    Manchester Evening News, Friday 14 May 2004 A REPORT on race problems in Oldham recommends that no more religious schools should be built unless they promote multi-cultural education.

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