Top 28 Quotes by Estelle Morris

There is a shortage of teachers but the January 2001 schools census showed that teacher numbers were at their highest level than at any time since 1984 - and 11,000 higher than 1997.

Headteachers and governing bodies run schools and that won't change.

We do recognise the need to move towards the publication of information showing the progress made by pupils from one stage of their education to another.

I think film is a very powerful advocate and message carrier.

My Department has already recognised this and has been working specifically on the technical support issue since January and will offer advice to schools during the Autumn term.

I taught for 17 years in an inner city comprehensive schools.

The need for improved technical support in schools has expanded as the Government and schools have increased their investment in information and communications technologies.

I want to give producers more financial security.

If you invent the Mini Cooper, pour all your energy and passion into it and it gets made, you should be on a roll. In the film industry you have to start again the next day.

You have got to attract the brightest and the best, but the brightest and best won't stay unless they see real career options.