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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001196168-03-000017
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030226
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030227

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MCGRAW-HILL COMPANIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000064040
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BOOKS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING AND PRINTING [2731]
		IRS NUMBER:				131026995
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-01023
		FILM NUMBER:		03582707

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10020
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2125122000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1221 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10020

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HILL PUBLISHING CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19670327

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MCGRAW PUBLISHING CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19670327

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MCGRAW HILL INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DAFT DOUGLAS N
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001019420
		RELATIONSHIP:				DIRECTOR

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE COCA COLA PLAZA
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30313
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4046762121

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE COCA COLA PLAZA
		CITY:			ATLANTA
		STATE:			GA
		ZIP:			30313
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SEC Form 3
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   <B><font size=4 face=Tahoma>FORM 3</font></B>
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   <div><font face=Tahoma><b>UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</b></font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma><b>Washington, D.C.&nbsp;&nbsp;20549</b></font></div>
   <br><div><font size=2 face=Tahoma><b>INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES</b></font></div>
   <br><div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940</font></div>
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   <div align=center><font size=1 face=Tahoma>OMB APPROVAL</font></div>
   <div align=center><hr width=98%></div><br>
   <div align=left><font size=1 face=Tahoma>OMB Number: 3235-0104</font></div>
   <div align=left><font size=1 face=Tahoma>Expires: January 31, 2005</font></div>
   <div align=left><font size=1 face=Tahoma>Estimated average burden</font></div>
   <div align=left><font size=1 face=Tahoma>hours per response. . . . . 0.5</font></div>
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   <div align=left><font size=1 face=Tahoma>1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*</font></div>
   <div align=left><font size=1 face=Tahoma><b>Daft, Douglas</b></font>
   <font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>N.</b></font></div>
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   <div align=center><font size=1 face=Tahoma>(Last)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;(First)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;(Middle)</font></div>
   <div align=left><font size=1 face=Tahoma><b>Chairman and CEO, The Coca-Cola Company</b></font></div>
   <div align=left><font size=1 face=Tahoma><b>One Coca-Cola Plaza</b></font></div>
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   <div align=center><font size=1 face=Tahoma>(Street)</font></div>
   <div align=left><font size=1 face=Tahoma><b>Atlanta, GA&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;30313</b></font></div>
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   <div align=center><font size=1 face=Tahoma>(City)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;(State)&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;(Zip)</font></div>
   <div align=left><font size=1 face=Tahoma><b>USA</b></font></div>
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   <div align=left><font size=1 face=Tahoma>2. Date of Event</font></div>
   <div align=left><font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Requiring Statement</font></div>
   <div align=left><font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(Month/Day/Year)</font></div>
   <div align=center><font size=1 face=Tahoma><b>February 26, 2003</b></font></div>
   <div align=center><hr width=98%></div>
   <div align=left><font size=1 face=Tahoma>3. I.R.S. Identification</font></div>
   <div align=left><font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Number of Reporting</font></div>
   <div align=left><font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Person, if an entity</font></div>
   <div align=left><font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(voluntary)</font></div>
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   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma><b>The McGraw-Hill Companies &nbsp; MHP</b></font></div>
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   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer</font></div>
   <div align=center><font size=1 face=Tahoma>(Check all applicable)</font></div><br>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma><u>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<b>X</b>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</u> Director &nbsp;</font>
   <font size=1 face=Tahoma><u>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</u> 10% Owner</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma><u>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</u> Officer &nbsp; &nbsp;</font>
   <font size=1 face=Tahoma><u>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</u> Other</font></div>
   <br><div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>Officer/Other</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>Description &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</font>
   <font size=1 face=Tahoma><u>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; </u></font></div>
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   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>6. If Amendment, Date of</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp;&nbsp;Original (Month/Day/Year)</font></div>
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   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>7. Individual or Joint/Group</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp;&nbsp;Filing (Check Applicable Line)</font></div><br>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma><u> <b>X</b> </u> &nbsp; Individual Filing</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma><u> &nbsp; &nbsp; </u> &nbsp; Joint/Group Filing</font></div>
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   <div align=center><font size=1 face=Tahoma><b>Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned</b></font></div>
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   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>1. Title of Security</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp; &nbsp;(Instr. 4)</font></div>
   <br>
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   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma> &nbsp; &nbsp; (Instr. 4)</font></div>
   <br>
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   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>3. Ownership Form :</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp; &nbsp; (D) Direct<br> &nbsp; &nbsp; (I) Indirect &nbsp; &nbsp; (Instr. 5)</font></div>
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   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>4. Nature of Beneficial Ownership</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp; &nbsp; (Instr. 5)</font></div>
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   <font size=1 face=Tahoma><b>Common Stock</b></font>
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   <font size=1 face=Tahoma><b>1,000.0000</b></font>
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   <font size=1 face=Tahoma><b>D</b></font>
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   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).</font></div>
   <br><div align=right><font size=1 face=Tahoma>(over)<br>SEC 1473 (3-99)</font></div>
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    <TD width=100% align=right><font face=Tahoma><b>Daft, Douglas N. - February 2003</b></font><br>
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    <TD width=100%><font face=Tahoma><b>Form 3 (continued)</b></font>
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   <div align=center><font size=1 face=Tahoma><b>Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)</b></font></div>
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   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>1. Title of Derivative Security</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp; &nbsp; (Instr. 4)</font></div>
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   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>2. Date Exercisable(DE) and Expiration Date(ED)</font></div>
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   <div align=center><font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp; (DE) &nbsp; &nbsp; | &nbsp; &nbsp; (ED) &nbsp;</font></div>
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   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>3. Title and Amount of of Underlying Security</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp; &nbsp; (Instr. 4)</font></div>
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   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>4. Conversion or</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp; &nbsp; Exercise Price</font></div>
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   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>5. Ownership</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp; &nbsp; Form</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp; &nbsp; (D) Direct</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp; &nbsp; or</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp; &nbsp; (I) Indirect</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp; &nbsp; (Instr. 5)</font></div>
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   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>6. Nature of Indirect</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp; &nbsp; Beneficial Ownership</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp; &nbsp; (Instr. 5)</font></div>
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<font size=1 face=Tahoma>Explanation of Responses : </font><br><br><br>
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   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations.</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).</font></div>
   <br><div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>Note: &nbsp; File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed.  If space is insufficient,</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; See Instruction 6 for procedure.</font></div>
   <br><div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>Potential persons who are to respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB number.</font></div>
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   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma><b>/s/ Douglas N. Daft</b></font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>________________________________ &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;__________________</font></div>
   <div><font size=1 face=Tahoma>** Signature of Reporting Person &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Date</font></div>
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