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1. 21. Fury at delay over school places

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 03 September 2002 HUNDREDS of desperate parents across Manchester are still waiting to hear if their children have been awarded places at their first-choice schools - a day before the start of term.

2. 22. Lecturer to fight 'sex bias' at university

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 19 August 2002 A WOMAN lecturer was planning to strike a blow against the male-dominated academic world in a legal action against her bosses at Manchester University.

3. 23. Oxford snub student's college offer

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 20 August 2002 BRILLIANT deaf student Anastasia Fedotova, who was rejected by Oxford University despite achieving SIX top grade A-levels, has been offered a place at Imperial College in London.

4. 24. Exams put to the test

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 14 August 2002 YOUNG people across Greater Manchester may have plenty to shout about when they receive their A and AS level results on Thursday, but the cost of academic success may be at the expense of a burgeoning love of music, drama or sport.

5. 25. Mark all exams again, says head

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 28 September 2002 A LEADING Manchester headmaster today called for all A level exams to be re-marked in the wake of the national inquiry into alleged grade fixing.

6. 26. Student failure rates cause concern

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 18 December 2002 ONE in four students at Manchester Metropolitan and Salford universities will drop out or fail their courses.

7. 27. Kids not blue about meeting City stars

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 18 December 2002 YOUNGSTERS from Ducie High School came face to face with their sporting heroes from Manchester City as a reward for their perfect attendance record.

8. 28. League tables reveal Manchester dropping behind nation

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 05 December 2002 MOST primary schools in Greater Manchester have failed to keep pace with improving results across the country, according to government league tables published today.

9. 29. Competition winners to lead out Games stars

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 16 July 2002 Two excited youngsters are counting the days until they lead out the teams at the start of the Commonwealth Games after winning a Manchesteronline competition.

10. 30. Games security plea to teachers

    Manchester Evening News, Thursday 25 July 2002 A LAST-minute plea was sent to school teachers asking them to help with security at the Commonwealth Games, it was revealed today.

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