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Marie Stock awarded MBE for services to education College Vice Principal recognised for her significant contributions to education over a 22-year career. Marie Stock, Vice Principal at The Manchester College, has been awarded an MBE for her services to education, recognising the long term, exemplar impact that her contributions have made to the community. Marie, who in her current role is the College Vice Principal for Student Experience, Support and Safeguarding, first joined the College in 1999 as a tutor in the hairdressing department. In the subsequent 22 years Marie has moved from curriculum into student support and experience, developing extensive expertise in safeguarding, careers and welfare and further education accessibility. This expertise led to a one-year secondment with Greater Manchester Combined Authority in 2019, as the Greater Manchester College Group’s representative, where Marie was the educational lead in the newly formed Greater Manchester Violence Reduction Unit. In this role Marie provided advice, guidance and expertise in developing a strategy and delivering initiatives to tackle knife crime, reduce violence and help to keep young people and communities safer READ MORE SENextra is published monthly. To book your space, contact Denise 01200 409800 or email denise@senmagazine.co.uk.