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1. 1. Lecturer slams 'easy' uni course

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 09 March 2009 A SENIOR academic at a Manchester university has broken ranks to accuse it of  'dumbing down' higher education.

2. 2. Cameras to keep teachers in the picture

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 26 March 2009 CLASSROOM cameras are being tried out in Manchester schools to help teachers improve their standards. Laptops fitted with cameras are being used in dozens of schools.

3. 3. Kids to be taught to Twitter

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 26 March 2009 PRIMARY children will have to learn about blogging and websites while topics like the Second World War may no longer be taught, under a radical shake-up national curriculum.

4. 4. Former head's borstal call

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 13 March 2009 THE former headteacher of a top Manchester school has called for unruly pupils to be sent to borstal.

5. 5. Jodrell Bank aims for big bang

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 19 March 2009 JODRELL Bank could become Britain's biggest science centre. Bosses are preparing a multi-million pound bid for a dazzling visitor centre to rival Europe's top museums.

6. 6. We moved 150 miles for school now under threat

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 10 March 2009 A COUPLE travelled 150 miles to find the right school for their autistic son - and now it is earmarked for closure.

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