Estelle Morris
English politician and educator
Born
June 17th, 1952
73 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as Secretary of State for Education from 2001 to 2002. Oversaw educational reforms and policies during her tenure. Contributed to debates on educational standards and access to higher education. Participated in various educational committees and initiatives.
Served as Secretary of State for Education
Oversaw significant educational reforms
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