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#202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Department_for_Education_and_Skills_(United_Kingdom)" title="Department for Education and Skills (United Kingdom)">Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for School Standards</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />2 May 1997 – 28 July 1998</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Tony_Blair" title="Tony Blair">Tony Blair</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Cheryl_Gillan" title="Cheryl Gillan">Cheryl Gillan</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/George_Mudie_(politician)" title="George Mudie (politician)">George Mudie</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Member_of_the_House_of_Lords" class="mw-redirect" title="Member of the House of Lords">Member of the House of Lords</a> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Lord_Temporal" class="mw-redirect" title="Lord Temporal">Lord Temporal</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><div class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="width:100%; margin:0; color: black; background-color: lavender"><b><a href="/wiki/Incumbent" title="Incumbent">Incumbent</a></b></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>Assumed office</b></span> <br />14 June 2005 <br /> <a href="/wiki/Life_peer" title="Life peer">Life peerage</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_(United_Kingdom)" title="Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)">Member of Parliament</a><br />for <a href="/wiki/Birmingham_Yardley" class="mw-redirect" title="Birmingham Yardley">Birmingham Yardley</a></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />9 April 1992 – 11 April 2005</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/David_Bevan_(politician)" title="David Bevan (politician)">David Bevan</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/John_Hemming_(politician)" title="John Hemming (politician)">John Hemming</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Estelle Morris</div><br /><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1952-06-17</span>) </span>17 June 1952<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 72)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Manchester" title="Manchester">Manchester</a>, <a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Parent</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Charles_Morris_(British_politician)" title="Charles Morris (British politician)">Charles Morris</a> (father)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Relatives</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Alf_Morris" title="Alf Morris">Alf Morris</a> (uncle)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Coventry_College_of_Education" title="Coventry College of Education">Coventry College of Education</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley</b>, <span class="nobold noexcerpt nowraplinks" style="font-size:;"><span style="font-size: 100%;"><a href="/wiki/Privy_Council_(United_Kingdom)" title="Privy Council (United Kingdom)">PC</a></span></span> (born 17 June 1952), is a British politician and <a href="/wiki/Life_peer" title="Life peer">life peer</a> who served as <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Education_and_Skills" class="mw-redirect" title="Secretary of State for Education and Skills">Secretary of State for Education and Skills</a> from 2001 to 2002. A member of the <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour Party</a>, she was <a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_(United_Kingdom)" title="Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)">Member of Parliament</a> (MP) for <a href="/wiki/Birmingham_Yardley" class="mw-redirect" title="Birmingham Yardley">Birmingham Yardley</a> from 1992 to 2005. </p><p>As Education Secretary, she is known for removing compulsory modern languages from secondary schools in England in 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Estelle_Morris&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Morris was born in <a href="/wiki/Manchester" title="Manchester">Manchester</a> into a political family. Her uncle, <a href="/wiki/Alf_Morris" title="Alf Morris">Alf Morris</a>, was Labour MP for <a href="/wiki/Manchester_Wythenshawe" class="mw-redirect" title="Manchester Wythenshawe">Manchester Wythenshawe</a> (1964–1997) and her father, <a href="/wiki/Charles_Morris_(British_politician)" title="Charles Morris (British politician)">Charles</a>, was Labour MP for <a href="/wiki/Manchester_Openshaw" class="mw-redirect" title="Manchester Openshaw">Manchester Openshaw</a> (1963–1983) and a Post Office union official who married Pauline Dunn. She attended Rack House primary school in <a href="/wiki/Wythenshawe" title="Wythenshawe">Wythenshawe</a> and <a href="/wiki/Whalley_Range_High_School" title="Whalley Range High School">Whalley Range High School</a> in <a href="/wiki/Whalley_Range,_Manchester" title="Whalley Range, Manchester">Whalley Range</a> where she failed her English and French A-levels.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>She is a graduate of the <a href="/wiki/Coventry_College_of_Education" title="Coventry College of Education">Coventry College of Education</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> where she gained a <a href="/wiki/BEd" class="mw-redirect" title="BEd">BEd</a> degree in 1974. Morris remembered the long-serving principal, Joan Dillon Browne (1912–2009), as "a pioneer in showing what women could achieve, long before it was fashionable to do so."<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Morris was a PE and humanities teacher at the inner-city <a href="/wiki/Sidney_Stringer_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Sidney Stringer School">Sidney Stringer School</a> in <a href="/wiki/Coventry" title="Coventry">Coventry</a> from 1974 to 1992, becoming head of sixth form studies, and was a member of <a href="/wiki/Warwick_District_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="Warwick District Council">Warwick District Council</a> from 1979 to 1991. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Parliamentary_career">Parliamentary career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Estelle_Morris&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Parliamentary career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Morris was elected to Parliament in 1992 for <a href="/wiki/Birmingham_Yardley" class="mw-redirect" title="Birmingham Yardley">Birmingham Yardley</a>, gaining the seat from the Conservatives with a majority of only 162. She became a minister in the <a href="/wiki/Department_for_Education_and_Employment" class="mw-redirect" title="Department for Education and Employment">Department for Education and Employment</a> in 1997 and was promoted to <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Education_and_Skills" class="mw-redirect" title="Secretary of State for Education and Skills">Secretary of State for Education and Skills</a> in 2001. She was the first former comprehensive school teacher to have the position. She suddenly resigned her post in October 2002, explaining that she did not feel up to the job. She had made a commitment to the then Conservative Shadow Education Secretary, <a href="/wiki/David_Willetts" title="David Willetts">David Willetts</a> to resign if the literacy and numeracy targets were not met.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In interviews following her resignation she stated that she had felt happier and more effective as a junior education minister. </p><p>She rejoined the government in 2003 as <a href="/wiki/Minister_for_the_Arts_(United_Kingdom)" class="mw-redirect" title="Minister for the Arts (United Kingdom)">Minister for the Arts</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Department_for_Culture,_Media_and_Sport" title="Department for Culture, Media and Sport">Department for Culture, Media and Sport</a>, and caused further comment when she admitted that she did not know much about contemporary art. She stepped down from the government and as a <a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_(United_Kingdom)" title="Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)">Member of Parliament</a> at the <a href="/wiki/2005_United_Kingdom_general_election" title="2005 United Kingdom general election">2005 general election</a>. Her constituency was gained by the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Democrats_(UK)" title="Liberal Democrats (UK)">Liberal Democrats</a> at that election. </p><p>On 13 May 2005 it was announced that she would be created a <a href="/wiki/Life_peer" title="Life peer">life peer</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and she was conferred as <b>Baroness Morris of Yardley</b>, <i>of Yardley in the County of West Midlands</i>, on 14 June 2005.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career_outside_Parliament">Career outside Parliament</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Estelle_Morris&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Career outside Parliament"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Between 2005 and 2009 she was pro vice-chancellor of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Sunderland" title="University of Sunderland">University of Sunderland</a>. In May 2005, she was appointed chair of the Children's Workforce Development Council. In September 2005, it was announced that she would succeed <a href="/wiki/Lady_Kennedy_of_The_Shaws" class="mw-redirect" title="Lady Kennedy of The Shaws">Lady Kennedy of The Shaws</a> as president of the <a href="/wiki/National_Children%27s_Bureau" title="National Children's Bureau">National Children's Bureau</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-wbm-1_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wbm-1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Also, since September 2005 she has been a member of the council of <a href="/wiki/Goldsmiths,_University_of_London" title="Goldsmiths, University of London">Goldsmiths, University of London</a> and she was chair of council until 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since 2007 she has been chair of the executive group of the <a href="/wiki/Institute_for_Effective_Education" class="mw-redirect" title="Institute for Effective Education">Institute for Effective Education</a> at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_York" title="University of York">University of York</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Morris is the chair of the medical charity, APS Support UK, for <a href="/wiki/Antiphospholipid_syndrome" title="Antiphospholipid syndrome">antiphospholipid syndrome</a><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was patron of <a href="/wiki/Hanover_Foundations" title="Hanover Foundations">Hanover Foundations</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards">Awards</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Estelle_Morris&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2004, Morris was awarded an honorary <a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_Arts" title="Doctor of Arts">D.A.</a> degree from <a href="/wiki/Leeds_Metropolitan_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Leeds Metropolitan University">Leeds Metropolitan University</a><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and an honorary <a href="/wiki/D.Ed." class="mw-redirect" title="D.Ed.">D.Ed.</a> degree from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Wolverhampton" title="University of Wolverhampton">University of Wolverhampton</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She received an honorary <a href="/wiki/D.Litt." class="mw-redirect" title="D.Litt.">D.Litt.</a> degree from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Bradford" title="University of Bradford">University of Bradford</a> on 21 July 2005,<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Chester" title="University of Chester">University of Chester</a> on 18 March 2011,<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> on 18 July 2007 she was awarded an honorary <a href="/wiki/D.Ed." class="mw-redirect" title="D.Ed.">D.Ed.</a> degree by <a href="/wiki/Manchester_Metropolitan_University" title="Manchester Metropolitan University">Manchester Metropolitan University</a> in recognition of her contribution to education throughout a lifelong career as a dedicated teacher and politician with an education portfolio that has spanned 10 years.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was awarded an <a href="/wiki/Honorary_fellowship" class="mw-redirect" title="Honorary fellowship">honorary fellowship</a> in 2007 from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Cumbria" title="University of Cumbria">University of Cumbria</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Estelle_Morris&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output 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