Teach First
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Headquarters | London |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | |
| Ceo | Russell Hobby |
| Locations | London |
| Founded | 2002 |
| Revenue | 50. 6 million GBP (2014) |
| Founders | Nat Wei, Baron Wei |
| Brett Wigdortz | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 962669 |
About Teach First
Teach First is a social enterprise registered as a charity which aims to address educational disadvantage in England and Wales.
School defibrillators: State schools to receive life-saving devices by 2023
... The government said it was committed to providing funds so that all premises have at least one kit on-site, adding that they would also help schools Teach First aid as part of the curriculum...
New 3D female anatomy model used to better treat women
... It is currently being used to Teach First year medical students at Brighton and Sussex Medical School...
Disorder schools could continue to November, said the MPs
... Russell Hobby, head of the teacher training charity Teach First, described the potential loss as tragic ...
Coronavirus lockdown: Laptops offered for online teaching at home
... free school meals, so that you can keep in touch For students to learn at home, online lessons were prepared by the teacher and the educational organisations, including the Sutton Trust and Teach First, and is under the label of Oak National Academy...
William and Kate meet schoolchildren in Pakistan
... The duke and duchess heard how pupils were benefiting from the Teach for Pakistan programme - a fast-track teacher training scheme modelled on the UK s Teach First scheme...
First aid lessons begin in 1,600 schools ahead of 2020 roll-out
... Survival rates in countries that Teach First aid in school are up to three times higher, it added...
School defibrillators: State schools to receive life-saving devices by 2023
All state-funded schools in England will have a defibrillator by summer 2023, the government has said.
Many schools already have the devices however the government says it aims to " plug the gaps" by funding about 20,000 kits.
It Follows , who died when his heart stopped in a swimming lesson in 2011.
Education Secretary James Cleverly said he hoped The Move " goes some way to preventing more tragic stories".
" Access to funding must not stand in The Way of every school having on-site access to a life-saving defibrillator, " he added.
Oliver's father, Mark King , said The Family and their supporters had " fought with tenacity to make defibrillators mandatory in all schools" after the 12-year-old's death.
He believes his son, who attended school in Liverpool, " would still be alive today" if there had been an on-site defibrillator.
Mr King said: " I'm therefore delighted that, after our decade-long fight, the government has finally listened and schools will now be equipped with them. "
The pundit and former footballer Jamie Carragher , who has backed the Oliver King Foundation, said he was " delighted that the government has committed to installing this lifesaving kit in all schools".
" This is fantastic news and is testament to the relentless and unwavering campaigning of Mark and Joanne King who've fought so hard for this moment. "
The devices provide a to restore The Heart 's normal rhythm.
Found that swift use of a defibrillator could lead to better survival rates, but that devices had been " disproportionately placed in more affluent areas with a lower residential population density".
Researchers recommended that locations with higher deprivation should be be given preference for public defibrillators.
A Department For Education spokeswoman said A Survey would be sent to all state-funded schools to determine The Number of devices required, which is estimated to be More Than 20,000.
The government said it was committed to providing funds so that all premises have at least one kit on-site, adding that they would also help schools Teach First aid as part of the curriculum.
There has been increased availability of defibrillators in the UK after the devices were used to treat footballers Fabrice Muamba and Christian Eriksen , who survived on-pitch cardiac arrests in 2012 and 2021 respectively.
Source of news: bbc.com
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