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1. 1. Blair future 'rides on reforms'

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 05 February 2006 TONY Blair's position will be "untenable" if he has to rely on Conservative support to push controversial education reforms through, a Labour former Cabinet minister warned today.

2. 2. Spanish lesson for school visitor

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 28 February 2006 ONE of Spain's most senior education officials dropped into a Manchester primary school to see what could be learned.

3. 3. Akabusi: How kids can stay in front

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 15 February 2006 OLYMPIC medallist Kriss Akabusi launched Challenge Manchester by telling schoolchildren: If you want to get ahead, get an education.

4. 4. Hopes high for 'media college'

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 02 February 2006 A SALFORD school could be relocated to the city's Quays and turned into a "media college".

5. 5. State sector move for private school

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 06 February 2006 A PRESTIGIOUS private school is planning to abandon its century-old fee-paying status to become one of the government's flagship city academies.

6. 6. Schools closed over teachers' pay strike

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 08 February 2006 STRIKES have started at two secondary schools in Oldham as part of a teachers' dispute over pay.

7. 7. Mum facing jail over truancy

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 09 February 2006 A MOTHER convicted three times of failing to ensure her daughter attends school is facing jail.

8. 8. New classroom plan blocked

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 10 February 2006 THE headteacher of a school once labelled "too Catholic" has hit out at a government decision not to fund vital building work.

9. 9. Township students look to us for escape

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 17 February 2006 STUDENTS from the townships of South Africa came to Manchester to raise funds for a unique university which is helping them escape poverty.

10. 10. School plays 'could lose love scenes'

    Manchester Evening News, Friday 17 February 2006 TEACHERS have raised fears that plays such as Romeo and Juliet could be robbed of their meaning after draft new guidelines said pupils should not act out love scenes in schools.

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