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1. 1. £110,000 hunt for school boss

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 26 April 2007 MANCHESTER has launched a search for its new education boss. .

2. 2. Concern over department's direction

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 19 April 2007 MANCHESTER'S education department has been a ship `without a rudder' for the last two years, critics have claimed.

3. 3. Schools boss pledges changes

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 20 April 2007 MANCHESTER'S education chief has admitted that changes need to be made to tackle the city's appalling record on truancy.

4. 4. 'Praise not punish' problem kids

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 11 April 2007 PROBLEM pupils should be praised and given prizes to encourage them to behave, education bosses said.

5. 5. Truancy rates down

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 26 April 2007 MORE Manchester school pupils are attending 100% of their lessons than ever before, according to new figures released by education chiefs.

6. 6. Spotlight lands on 1,400 staff

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 19 April 2007 THE role of hundreds of bureaucrats employed to help Manchester pupils was being questioned today as new figures highlighted the dire problems facing schools.

7. 7. Schools chief to retire early

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 03 April 2007 MANCHESTER'S schools chief Alan Irving is to step down - after just 12 months in the job.

8. 8. City's absent pupil shame

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 19 April 2007 A HARDCORE of 3,300 Manchester schoolchildren skip lessons for an average of 16 weeks a year, we can reveal.

9. 9. Council: 'Children are our priority'

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 19 April 2007 THE M.E.N. asked the council for their comments. This is the full statement from Pete North, the council's improvement director.

10. 10. 'Multi-faith' schools to unite community

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 16 April 2007 NEW schools in Oldham could be sponsored by Christian and Muslim groups to unify the community.

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