With classroom violence on the rise, and over a quarter of teachers reporting being attacked each week whilst at work, schools are increasingly looking for ways to tackle the most serious incidents. Purpose-made lockdown systems are one form of defence. Educational institutions in the US have for a ...
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Most large facilities such as water treatment sites need a decent communications system in order to keep in touch with their workers at all times. This is because problems need to be reported quickly in order to prevent serious incidents from occurring and oftentimes, detailed information will ...
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For many educational institutions, student safety is the top priority of management and staff alike, as it is a secure and comfortable environment that allows pupils to perform to the best of their ability. By taking steps to comprehensively eliminate the risk of serious accidents or violent ...
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When making sure that a school is secure against threats to health and safety, one of the primary concerns should be to protect students against dangers posed by trespassers on school grounds. Most of the time, people coming into the school will be there for benign reasons, but on some occasions ...
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In order to deliver high-quality educational services, one of the primary concerns of all school staff is the health of themselves and their students, with the majority of schools striving to protect their employees and pupils as much as possible. However, as figures from the Health and Safety ...
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All schools strive to provide a safe learning environment, but recent figures released by NASUWT paint a picture of increasing violence towards teachers, with roughly half experiencing attacks on a weekly basis, whilst serious injuries have risen by over twenty five percent in just a few years. ...
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The vast majority of pupils go to school to learn. However, for various reasons a minority engage in disruptive behaviour that can range from simple talking in class to physical assaults on teachers or other children. Over recent years, the number of violent incidents in schools has risen ...
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