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1. 51. Revealed: Manchester College is cheapest place to get a degree in country

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 21 July 2011 A college is bracing itself for a surge in applications after it was revealed to have England’s cheapest degree courses.

2. 52. Our crowded schools: Children who have more than 30 classmates

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 21 March 2011 Manchester and Stockport are topping school league tables for some of the largest class sizes of any area in England.

3. 53. Manchester Metropolitan University set to charge £9,000 for some degrees

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 15 April 2011 Students at Manchester Metropolitan University will pay up to £9,000 in fees. But managers at the 33,000-student university have said that three-quarters of their courses will cost £8,000.

4. 54. Primary school in bid for merger with top academy

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 02 August 2011 St Barnabas Primary school in Openshaw is seeking to merge with The East Manchester Academy.

5. 55. New principal for troubled Wythenshawe school

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 12 April 2011 A new principal will take charge of one of Manchester's worst-performing secondary schools. Students at the Manchester Enterprise Academy have been without a permanent headteacher since Marie Quayle stood down last year.

6. 56. Class act: Tameside schoolboy who hasn’t had a day off in 11 years

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 03 May 2011 Nicholas Byrne's unbroken attendance record stretches back to his first day at Denton West Road Primary, aged just five years old.

7. 57. Scores of schools apply to become academies

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 13 May 2011 New figures show 31 have applied to become independently-run academies. The schools, including some of the region’s biggest secondaries Wright Robinson College and King David High, both in Manchester, say they will get extra cash and freedom by going it alone.

8. 58. Manchester Metropolitan University charges parents £11 - to see their children graduate

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 23 June 2011 Manchester Metropolitan University want mums and dads – who’ve already paid for rent, food, and university fees – to pay £11 a seat for to witness their child's graduation.

9. 59. 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.

10. 60. 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.

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