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1. 1. Diploma snub worry for education chiefs

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 24 February 2005 THE decision not to replace A-levels and GCSEs with an "over-arching diploma" has sparked disappointment and concern among education and business leaders.

2. 2. Row over state school 'fees'

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 09 February 2005 PARENTS at Manchester's most successful state school are being asked to pay '1,230-a-year towards the education of their children.

3. 3. £50 truancy fine blitz

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 28 February 2005 FIXED penalty fines have been imposed on the parents of 74 children who have played truant from Manchester schools.

4. 4. Riddle of job offer to head

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 02 February 2005 HEADTEACHER Dame Jean Else was asked to take over the running of a SECOND school just weeks before she was suspended by council bosses.

5. 5. Top class achievers

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 02 February 2005 A MANCHESTER school for youngsters with special needs has been highlighted as one of the country's most outstanding schools by Ofsted chief David Bell.

6. 6. Pupils transfer tale from page to stage

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 03 February 2005 YOUNGSTERS from a Salford school are working alongside author Melvin Burgess to adapt one of his novels into a play.

7. 7. Graduates face tough challenge

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 09 February 2005 A PIONEERING scheme designed to attract the country's most talented graduates into the toughest classrooms will be launched in Manchester.

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