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1. 1. College is a shining example

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 01 December 2004 GOVERNMENT minister Kim Howells called for greater investment in further education colleges during a visit to Bury.

2. 2. Special needs boost

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 22 December 2004 NEW plans to improve special needs education were announced by the government today.

3. 3. Problem kids get taste of army life

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 10 December 2004 AN education project which gives disruptive pupils a taste of military life has been awarded a multi-million-pound grant by the government.

4. 4. More pupils than ever are making the grade

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 02 December 2004 YOUNGSTERS in primary schools across the region have chalked up better results than ever, according to league tables published by the government today.

5. 5. Bonus for schools

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 01 December 2004 EVERY school in the north west was yesterday promised a share of a bumper increase in government cash.

6. 6. Parents' shock at school probe

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 01 December 2004 PARENTS and a union leader spoke of their shock last night after the suspension of headteacher Dame Jean Else at Whalley Range High School for Girls.

7. 7. Apprentice scheme taps into need for plumbers

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 14 December 2004 THE government is to expand an apprenticeship scheme that allows children to split their time between the classroom and the workplace.

8. 8. Students' union sets up city HQ

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 29 December 2004 THE National Union of Students is set to move its national headquarters from London to Manchester in another major boost to the capital of the north.

9. 9. Pupil's death stuns school

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 01 December 2004 A HEADTEACHER spoke of his shock last night after a fight between pupils ended in the death of a 15-year-old boy.

10. 10. Outrage over 11-plus changes

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 20 December 2004 PARENTS told of their outrage today at changes to the controversial 11-plus exam in Trafford.

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