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1. 1. Chamber view: Education is vital

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 22 April 2008 HAVING an educated workforce is vital for the continued prosperity of our country: in the near future there will be few, if any, jobs that don't require qualifications.

2. 2. Stay active to reduce risk

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 29 April 2008 YOU can reduce your risk of cancer by being regularly physically active, says Lisa Cooney, Head of Education for World Cancer Research.

3. 3. Teachers' union leader dies, 56

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 05 April 2008 THE world of education was mourning the sudden death today of Steve Sinnott, general secretary of the National Union of Teachers. He was 56.

4. 4. £230m schools vision unveiled

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 11 April 2008 SWEEPING plans to issue pupils with laptop computers and offer new subjects such as golf, robotics and horse riding have been unveiled by Oldham education bosses.

5. 5. Boy let down over school

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 04 April 2008 A BOY with special needs was not provided with an adequate education during his last three years in school.

6. 6. Xaverian gets top marks

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 07 April 2008 A SIXTH form college has been given top marks by education inspectors.

7. 7. Life on the ocean waves...

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 21 April 2008 LANDLUBBER Mike Keegan heads for Greece for a nautical education and toured some of the world's most spectacular coastlines.

8. 8. 300 schools to be hit by strike

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 21 April 2008 AROUND 300 Greater Manchester schools are expected to be closed on Thursday, as members of the country's largest teaching union take strike action.

9. 9. City's 'supercollege' head named

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 19 April 2008 THE head of Manchester's new 'supercollege' - set to open in August - has been announced.

10. 10. They think it's all over...

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 01 April 2008 IT'S the archetypal school boy dream but only a fraction make a living from football. That's why most need a plan B, writes Simon Donohue.

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