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1. 1. Plans for 'supercollege' in Salford

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 24 January 2008 EDUCATION chiefs are calling for the creation of a Salford `supercollege'. Plans to merge the city's Salford, Eccles, and Pendleton colleges into a single entity will be rejected or backed at a crunch meeting next month.

2. 2. Top of the league

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 10 January 2008 TRAFFORD has been crowned the best-performing education authority in the UK for GCSEs, and best in the North West for A-levels. Click here for the full tables.

3. 3. BBC Philharmonic @ BWH

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 20 January 2008 THE BBC Philharmonic is at pains to show everyone how much it contributes to the education of Salford children right now, and it provided those in the Bridgewater Hall on Saturday with a lavish colour booklet all about school projects based on Debussy's La Mer.

4. 4. Minister faces faith school quiz

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 01 January 2008 CHILDREN'S Secretary Ed Balls faces a Parliamentary inquiry into his plans to open hundreds of new state-funded faith schools.

5. 5. Kat carves out caring career

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 12 January 2008 A YOUTH worker is drawing on her own experience to help some of Manchester's most vulnerable teenagers.

6. 6. High Hope for media academy

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 25 January 2008 PLANS for a Salford school to move to the Quays as a media academy have been approved.

7. 7. Amos on rise after Royal seal of approval

   CityLife, Saturday 19 January 2008 STEPHEN K Amos is doing pretty well for himself. He’s received critical acclaim for his Edinburgh fringe shows, recently went down a storm at Prince Charles’ 60th birthday celebrations and is about to star alongside Omid Djalili in Simon ‘Men Behaving Badly’ Nye’s latest sitcom In My Country.

8. 8. Super college gets go-ahead

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 12 January 2008 BRITAIN'S biggest college is to open in Manchester after the government approved a merger between Mancat and City College.

9. 9. Catholic schools fuel baptism boom

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 12 January 2008 MORE children are being baptised later as their parents seek to get them into popular Catholic schools, it is claimed.

10. 10. Salford school an example to all

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 21 January 2008 A STAR school in Salford will be put at the heart of a root-and-branch review of the primary school curriculum.

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