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1. 21. New threat to 11-plus in Trafford

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 13 December 2002 A NEW threat to grammar schools in Trafford has been revealed after a government minister hinted at new legislation to end selective education.

2. 22. Waste tax boost for wildlife haven

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 06 July 2002 A DISUSED clay works which nature has transformed into a wildlife sanctuary is to become home to a top quality education facility.

3. 23. Bright kids 'could ditch GCSEs'

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 12 February 2002 BRIGHT pupils could skip GCSEs and go straight to higher-level exams in a planned overhaul of the education system announced today.

4. 24. Bid to beat talent drain

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 22 July 2002 YOUNG people from Manchester and Salford are among the least likely in the country to go to university or college, despite a national drive to boost the number in higher education.

5. 25. Was Shakespeare a Macc old boy?

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 10 January 2002 WILLIAM Shakespeare's education has always been shrouded in mystery, but a school in Macclesfield may have solved the puzzle.

6. 26. Primary Schools Tables 2002

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 05 December 2002 PRIMARY school league tables are produced from data supplied from the Department for Education and Skills.

7. 27. Student's degree of courage

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 09 July 2002 WITH the use of only one arm and virtually no education, seriously-handicapped Frank Conlon has been awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree, after 11 long years of study.

8. 28. Nord Anglia adds Budapest to list

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 14 January 2002 CHEADLE-based education specialist Nord Anglia has taken over the management of the Magyar British School, Budapest.

9. 29. Estelle's shock exit is `a body blow to women'

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 28 October 2002 WOMEN in politics have been dealt a body blow by the shock departure of Education Secretary Estelle Morris, according to veteran Labour MP Gwyneth Dunwoody.

10. 30. Shake-up call after 'racism' claims

    Manchester Evening News, Thursday 31 October 2002 YOUTH experts say there will have to be a massive overhaul in the education system if black youngsters are to have the same opportunities as their white classmates.

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