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1. 61. Kids top truancy tables yet again

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 22 September 2006 MORE children are missing classes in Manchester than anywhere else in England. Government statistics released yesterday show city pupils have the poorest attendance levels in the country for the third year running.

2. 62. Super-head Jean is sacked

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 23 August 2006 A 'SUPER-HEAD' earning é140,000 a year has been sacked over a damning report into her running of a Manchester school.

3. 63. Prescott attacks 'chameleon' Cameron

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 11 February 2006 JOHN Prescott has launched a stinging attack on new Tory leader David "chameleon" Cameron.

4. 64. Schools' chaos over classroom perverts

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 20 June 2006 SCHOOLS were accused today of failing to take children's safety seriously as inspectors uncovered chaos in the vetting system to stop paedophiles working as teachers.

5. 65. US speaker debunks single-sex teaching 'myth'

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 28 June 2006 BOYS are no better at maths than girls, and research claiming the sexes learn differently is wrong, an American psychologist will tell teachers.

6. 66. Head quits to save school money

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 21 June 2006 A HEADTEACHER who successfully defeated an action for racism by a sacked teacher has now sacrificed her own job after her school was left with a é70,000 legal bill.

7. 67. Teacher has formula for fun lessons

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 30 May 2006 CHILDREN baffled by biology or unable to fathom physics are being given a helping hand by a young entrepreneur. Teacher Hannah Turner has developed a series of games for primary school children to make science fun and help with learning and revision.

8. 68. Five more schools in closure threat

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 26 April 2006 FIVE more Salford primary schools could close because of falling birth rates and ageing buildings.

9. 69. Cannabis law back under spotlight

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 05 January 2006 HOME Secretary Charles Clarke said he was "very worried" about new medical evidence linking cannabis consumption with mental health problems.

10. 70. Government launches 'brain register'

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 11 July 2006 A REGISTER of talented pupils in England is being launched by the Government. Head teachers at every secondary school will get letters this week asking them to register their brightest and most talented pupils.

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