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1. 1. School places to be cut

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 17 January 2003 MANCHESTER education chiefs have revealed plans to slash more than 1,000 surplus primary places from city schools - plus a bid for millions of government cash to replace crumbling buildings.

2. 2. Extra value added to score

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 23 January 2003 AS WELL as the raw GCSE results, this year each school has been given a `value added' score by the Department for Education and Skills.

3. 3. Tables show city lagging behind

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 23 January 2003 AS WELL as the raw GCSE results, this year each school has been given a `value added' score by the Department for Education and Skills.

4. 4. School chiefs win top praise

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 30 January 2003 MANCHESTER schools chiefs have proved they can make progress, according to inspectors who slated their performance four years ago - but they could still do better.

5. 5. 'Pay more to keep top staff'

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 08 January 2003 A SURVEY suggesting that a third of teachers want to leave the classroom within five years has prompted calls for those working in the country's toughest schools to be paid more.

6. 6. Teacher leaves for the easel life

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 08 January 2003 TEACHER David Farrow has swapped the chalkface for the painter's easel, after giving up his job as head of art to become a professional artist.

7. 7. Rival gives place to Oxford 'reject'

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 18 January 2003 A BRILLIANT student - whose rejection from Oxford University prompted fears that she had been turned away because she is deaf - has won a place at rival Cambridge.

8. 8. Third of teachers ready to quit

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 07 January 2003 SCHOOLS could face a major staffing crisis after the biggest ever survey of teachers predicted a third will leave the profession within five years.

9. 9. School marks getting better

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 23 January 2003 SECONDARY school exam results are improving, according to new league tables.

10. 10. Girls hold key to success

    Manchester Evening News, Thursday 23 January 2003 THERE'S plenty of girl power at Altrincham Grammar School - and they have the exam results to prove it.

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