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1. 31. Clarke backs campaign to teach Islam in schools

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 12 October 2004 A NEW drive to teach Islam in schools is being launched today. Education Secretary Charles Clarke has backed the move, organised by the Muslim Council of Britain (MCB).

2. 32. Extra cash for maths teachers

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 28 June 2004 EDUCATION Secretary Charles Clarke is to offer maths graduates a host of incentives in a bid to increase teacher numbers and head off a recruitment crisis in the subject.

3. 33. Citizenship class teachers need more support

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 07 September 2004 TEACHERS need more support and training to implement effective citizenship education, a survey showed today.

4. 34. No hiding place for truants

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 16 November 2004 POLICE and education officers are joining forces in the latest round of truancy sweeps across the country.

5. 35. Nord Anglia leaps to the top of the class

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 20 July 2004 LEAPFROG helped Cheadle-based education and training group Nord Anglia to jump into the top spot as the UK's biggest nursery chain.

6. 36. Hospital's celebration in dance

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 02 December 2004 PATIENTS arriving for appointments at Wythenshawe Hospital had a shock when they were greeted by colourful tribal belly dancers. The hospital's education and research centre was jammed with a crowd of dancers, folk musicians and artists celebrating the hospital's Diversity Day.

7. 37. Kids' nightmare homes

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 15 November 2004 BAD housing is blighting the lives of 24,000 Manchester children, a new report claims.Leading housing charity Shelter says children's health, education and future prospects are threatened by the poor state of housing.

8. 38. Lessons in saving

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 10 November 2004 BETTER financial education is needed to encourage the 46 per cent of Britons who currently have no investments to start saving, research suggested today.

9. 39. Parents shelling out for students

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 24 September 2004 PARENTS in the UK are making huge sacrifices to fund their children's higher education, says Prudential.

10. 40. School run to danger

    Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 07 July 2004 A LARGE increase in the number of cars in the school run is a danger to children, MPs said today. The number of pupils travelling by car has doubled in 20 years - with 41 per cent of primary, and 24 per cent of secondary pupils, driven to school, says the Commons Education Committee.

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