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1. 21. Blow for school centres as cash tap turned off

   Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 20 January 2010 EDUCATION centres used by hundreds of north-west schools are to be shut down by United Utilities.

2. 22. New college proves big hit with future students

   Oldham Advertiser, Tuesday 17 November 2009 THOUSANDS of Year 11 pupils have been hitting the Internet eager to catch a glimpse of the future of further education in Rochdale.

3. 23. ‘Best in the country’ for adult learning

   Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 22 July 2009 OLDHAM’S adult education service has become the first of its kind in the country to be given top marks by Ofsted.

4. 24. Star Trek star gives new university town lift off

   Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 11 May 2005 EDUCATION in Oldham will boldly go where it has never gone before with the official opening of a new University Centre on Monday.

5. 25. University gets an international flavour

   Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 26 October 2005 OLDHAM'S very own university is off to a flying start with a massive 20 per cent increase in the numbers of higher education students across the borough since it opened its doors on September 19.

6. 26. Plan for multi-faith academy is denied

   Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 14 February 2007 EDUCATION chiefs have denied that a deal has been done to add a controversial 'multi-faith' academy to plans to revolutionise secondary education in the borough.

7. 27. School head resigns

   Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 16 March 2005 THE headteacher of Counthill School has resigned after education inspectors heavily criticised his past record and plans for the future.

8. 28. ‘Gap in life expectancy is growing’

   Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 05 October 2005 THE new 120-page Public Health Report for Oldham highlights massive inequalities in the borough - from income, education and employment to housing and the social environment.

9. 29. Crime in classrooms

   Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 13 June 2007 RESPONDING in a statement to the Advertiser to the teacher's diary released to the local media this week, Ruth Baldwin, Oldham Council's executive director for children, young people and families, said the well-being of staff and pupils is the local education authority's top priority.

10. 30. The pros and cons of academies

    Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 03 May 2006 CITY Academies have been at the centre of controversy since the Government introduced them as the way forward for education.

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