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1. 61. Danger in class at scandal school

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 19 July 2005

   EDUCATION watchdogs had to protect pupils at a Greater Manchester school during an inspection which revealed shocking standards.

2. 62. 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.

3. 63. City is on the up and up... and up

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 04 January 2005 MANCHESTER is celebrating a bumper year for business, education, sport and employment. The Manchester Investment and Development Agency Service (MIDAS) says it has attracted '65m of investment into the city.

4. 64. Nord Anglia comes clean - HQ faces chop

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 29 July 2005 TROUBLED education services group Nord Anglia has confirmed it is to shut its Cheadle HQ and sell the building to cut its debts.

5. 65. Book bag 'nanny' jibe

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 25 July 2005 PLANS to spend £27m on free books for toddlers got a mixed reception today. Education Secretary and the Bolton West MP Ruth Kelly said the Bookstart scheme would encourage reading from an early age.

6. 66. Good prospects for poor, bright students

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 02 March 2005 EDUCATION Secretary Ruth Kelly today told elite universities such as Oxford and Cambridge they must offer the biggest bursaries to attract students from poor families.

7. 67. Girl's school film terror

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 04 March 2005 A TEENAGE girl has suffered crying fits and nightmares since being shown scenes from the graphic and violent film The Passion of The Christ during a religious education lesson at school.

8. 68. System `lets down' teens

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 22 August 2005 THE education system is letting down too many school-leavers by failing to teach them the basic arithmetic, reading and writing skills they need to succeed at work, the CBI has warned.

9. 69. Computers 'should track truant pupils'

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 03 May 2005 TEACHERS should use computer tracking systems to combat truancy and bad behaviour in schools, education secretary Ruth Kelly says.

10. 70. School meals shake-up

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

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