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1. 1. Cash cuts threaten classroom support

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 08 August 2003 SCHOOLCHILDREN could suffer because vital classroom support is under threat. Funding problems may mean losing teaching assistants who play a key role in the education system.

2. 2. Young, poor and on the scrapheap

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 12 August 2003 DISADVANTAGED young people in the north west believe they are being frozen out of the jobs market and education system, a report has revealed. Nearly 50 per cent of underprivileged 14 to 25-year-olds in the region feel they are being held back by a lack of qualifications.

3. 3. People who bring learning alive

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 08 August 2003 MANCHESTER'S director of education, Mick Waters, said: "Teaching assistants are valuable members of the schools staff - they make a huge difference to the learning of individual children.

4. 4. Whale of a time at the zoo

   CityLife, Tuesday 26 August 2003 VISITORS to Chester Zoo are in for a whale of a time. The Zoo's Education Department is to run a Whale Workshop, with life-sized inflatable marine mammals, in the Wildlife Discovery Centre.

5. 5. Whale of a time at the zoo

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 26 August 2003 VISITORS to Chester Zoo are in for a whale of a time. The Zoo's Education Department& is to run& a Whale Workshop, with life-sized inflatable marine mammals, in the Wildlife Discovery Centre.

6. 6. Hina's back to her future

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 22 August 2003 THOROUGHLY modern teenager Hina Khan went back to the 1950s to see if she could cope with the rigours of an old-school education. Now she's looking forward to her future after gaining 10 high grade GCSEs, including one A*, six As and three Bs.

7. 7. Did you see: That'll Teach 'Em

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 13 August 2003 CHANNEL 4's old school reality TV show scares our reviewer...not least for the gaps it exposes in today's education.

8. 8. Did you see: That'll Teach 'Em, The Naked Pilgrim

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 06 August 2003 TIMEWARP telly as kids go back to (old) school for a sharp lesson in 50s education, while Brian Sewell goes to the Spain and gets his kit off...

9. 9. Manchester Metropolitan University vacancies

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 15 August 2003 Manchester Metropolitan University Clearing House vacancies 2003

10. 10. Boost for A-level system change

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 11 August 2003 SENIOR government adviser backs plan to let students apply for university courses after results.

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